1980
Nigral Dopamine Neurons: Intracellular Recording and Identification with L-Dopa Injection and Histofluorescence
Grace A, Bunney B. Nigral Dopamine Neurons: Intracellular Recording and Identification with L-Dopa Injection and Histofluorescence. Science 1980, 210: 654-656. PMID: 7433992, DOI: 10.1126/science.7433992.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsL-DOPA injectionIntracellular recordingsAntidromic conduction velocitiesPutative dopaminergic neuronsDopamine-containing neuronsRat substantia nigraAntidromic activationDopaminergic neuronsSubstantia nigraSlow depolarizationBurst firingFluorescence histochemistryConduction velocityFast potentialsNeuronsExtracellular spikesInjectionHistofluorescenceRecordingsNigra
1977
Electrophysiological studies of dopamine- innervated cells in the frontal cortex.
Bunney B, Aghajanian G. Electrophysiological studies of dopamine- innervated cells in the frontal cortex. Advances In Biochemical Psychopharmacology 1977, 16: 65-70. PMID: 329653.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1976
Dopamine and norepinephrine innervated cells in the rat prefrontal cortex: Pharmacological differentiation using microiontophoretic techniques
Bunney B, Aghajanian G. Dopamine and norepinephrine innervated cells in the rat prefrontal cortex: Pharmacological differentiation using microiontophoretic techniques. Life Sciences 1976, 19: 1783-1792. PMID: 1004134, DOI: 10.1016/0024-3205(76)90087-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat prefrontal cortexMicroiontophoretic techniquesLayer VLayers IIPrefrontal cortexUptake blockersInhibitory effectNE uptake blockerDA receptor blockerCortical layers IIDA uptake blockersReceptor blockersDA inhibitionNoradrenergic projectionsAccumbens nucleusPharmacological differentiationNorepinephrineCell activitySensitivity of cellsHistochemical evidenceBlockersCortexDopamineSensitive cellsSuperficial layers