1994
5‐HT1a agonist ±‐ 8‐OH‐DPAT modulates basal and stress‐induced changes in medial prefrontal cortical dopamine
Rasmusson A, Goldstein L, Deutch A, Bunney B, Roth R. 5‐HT1a agonist ±‐ 8‐OH‐DPAT modulates basal and stress‐induced changes in medial prefrontal cortical dopamine. Synapse 1994, 18: 218-224. PMID: 7855734, DOI: 10.1002/syn.890180307.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDopamine utilizationMedial prefrontal cortexStress-induced changesClinical efficacyMedial prefrontal cortical dopamineMicrograms/Prefrontal cortexAnxiety disordersPrefrontal cortical dopamineFootshock-induced increaseObserved clinical efficacyDopamine terminal fieldsCortical dopamineFootshock stressExtracellular dopamineHuman anxiety disordersNucleus accumbensSame doseTerminal fieldsEx vivo brain tissueNeurochemical analysisDopamine systemDPATAgonistsBrain tissue
1979
Paradoxical GABA excitation of nigral dopaminergic cells: Indirect mediation through reticulata inhibitory neurons
Grace A, Bunney B. Paradoxical GABA excitation of nigral dopaminergic cells: Indirect mediation through reticulata inhibitory neurons. European Journal Of Pharmacology 1979, 59: 211-218. PMID: 527646, DOI: 10.1016/0014-2999(79)90283-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsZona reticulataGABA agonistsGABAergic inputsZona compactaSubstantia nigraLow dosesCell activitySingle-unit recording techniquesNigral dopaminergic cellsInhibitory GABAergic inputMeans of microiontophoresisPopulations of neuronsCell firing rateGABA excitationExcitatory effectsDopaminergic neuronsDopaminergic cellsInhibitory neuronsSame doseElectrophysiological studiesNeuron activityZR cellsFiring rateNeuronsAgonists