The Mesolimbic Dopamine System | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 22 Feb 2023

Sexually dimorphic development of the mesolimbic dopamine system is associated with nuanced sensitivity to adolescent alcohol use

in Motivation and Reward

Ari M. Asarch
Lauren C. Kruse
Abigail G. Schindler
Paul E. M. Phillips
Jeremy J. Clark

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2023.1124979

3,684 views

Review

Published on 27 May 2014

It’s MORe exciting than mu: crosstalk between mu opioid receptors and glutamatergic transmission in the mesolimbic dopamine system

in Neuropharmacology

Elena H. Chartoff
Hilary S. Connery

Frontiers in Pharmacology

doi 10.3389/fphar.2014.00116

36,777 views
125 citations

Original Research

Published on 16 Nov 2011

Age Differences in Striatal Delay Sensitivity during Intertemporal Choice in Healthy Adults

in Decision Neuroscience

Gregory R Samanez-Larkin
Rui Mata
Peter T Radu
Ian C Ballard
Laura L Carstensen
Samuel M McClure

Frontiers in Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnins.2011.00126

11,771 views
95 citations

Mini Review

Published on 20 Jan 2022

Social Regulation of Negative Valence Systems During Development

Shannon Hu
Katherine Packard
Maya Opendak

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnsys.2021.828685

6,010 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 03 Nov 2015

Differential effects of white noise in cognitive and perceptual tasks

in Cognition

Nora A. Herweg
Nico Bunzeck

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01639

52,849 views
45 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Jul 2022

Distinct Encoding of Reward and Aversion by Peptidergic BNST Inputs to the VTA

Marta E. Soden
Joshua X. Yee
Beatriz Cuevas
Ariana Rastani
Jordan Elum
Larry S. Zweifel

Frontiers in Neural Circuits

doi 10.3389/fncir.2022.918839

10,307 views
22 citations

Mini Review

Published on 23 May 2017

Running from Disease: Molecular Mechanisms Associating Dopamine and Leptin Signaling in the Brain with Physical Inactivity, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes

in Clinical Diabetes

Gregory N. Ruegsegger
Frank W. Booth

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2017.00109

11,417 views
41 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Apr 2025

Examining the role of the photopigment melanopsin in the striatal dopamine response to light

L. Sofia Gonzalez
Austen A. Fisher
Kassidy E. Grover
J. Elliott Robinson

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnsys.2025.1568878

3,654 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Feb 2019

An Intersectional Approach to Target Neural Circuits With Cell- and Projection-Type Specificity: Validation in the Mesolimbic Dopamine System

in Methods and Model Organisms

Nefeli Kakava-Georgiadou
Maria M. Zwartkruis
Clara Bullich-Vilarrubias
Mieneke C. M. Luijendijk
Keith M. Garner
Geoffrey van der Plasse
Roger A. H. Adan

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnmol.2019.00049

16,420 views
11 citations

Review

Published on 23 Aug 2013

Elucidating the biological basis for the reinforcing actions of alcohol in the mesolimbic dopamine system: the role of active metabolites of alcohol

in Motivation and Reward

Gerald A Deehan
Sheketha R Hauser
Jessica A Wilden
William A Truitt
Zachary A Rodd

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2013.00104

10,594 views
33 citations

Review

Published on 07 Mar 2022

Involvement of the Dorsal Vagal Complex in Alcohol-Related Behaviors

in Motivation and Reward

Bailey N. Keller
Andras Hajnal
Kirsteen N. Browning
Amy C. Arnold
Yuval Silberman

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2022.801825

10,655 views
14 citations

Review

Published on 07 Jun 2013

On the role of subsecond dopamine release in conditioned avoidance

in Decision Neuroscience

Erik B Oleson
Joseph F Cheer

Frontiers in Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnins.2013.00096

9,309 views
37 citations

Original Research

Published on 16 Dec 2024

Heterogeneous appetite patterns in depression: computational modeling of nutritional interoception, reward processing, and decision-making

in Brain-Computer Interfaces

Yuuki Uchida
Takatoshi Hikida
Manabu Honda
Yuichi Yamashita

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnhum.2024.1502508

3,354 views
2 citations

Review

Published on 23 Mar 2018

Dopamine, Effort-Based Choice, and Behavioral Economics: Basic and Translational Research

in Motivation and Reward

John D. Salamone
Merce Correa
Jen-Hau Yang
Renee Rotolo
Rose Presby

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2018.00052

27,338 views
130 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Apr 2023

Negative and positive allosteric modulators of the α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor regulates the ability of adolescent binge alcohol exposure to enhance adult alcohol consumption

in Motivation and Reward

Zachary A. Rodd
H. Scott Swartzwelder
R. Aaron Waeiss
Serhii O. Soloviov
Debomoy K. Lahiri
Eric A. Engleman
William A. Truitt
Richard L. Bell
Sheketha R. Hauser

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnbeh.2022.954319

6,085 views
2 citations

Articles

Sexually dimorphic development of the mesolimbic dopamine system is associated with nuanced sensitivity to adolescent alcohol use

It’s MORe exciting than mu: crosstalk between mu opioid receptors and glutamatergic transmission in the mesolimbic dopamine system

Age Differences in Striatal Delay Sensitivity during Intertemporal Choice in Healthy Adults

Social Regulation of Negative Valence Systems During Development

Differential effects of white noise in cognitive and perceptual tasks

Distinct Encoding of Reward and Aversion by Peptidergic BNST Inputs to the VTA

Running from Disease: Molecular Mechanisms Associating Dopamine and Leptin Signaling in the Brain with Physical Inactivity, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes

Examining the role of the photopigment melanopsin in the striatal dopamine response to light

An Intersectional Approach to Target Neural Circuits With Cell- and Projection-Type Specificity: Validation in the Mesolimbic Dopamine System

Elucidating the biological basis for the reinforcing actions of alcohol in the mesolimbic dopamine system: the role of active metabolites of alcohol

Involvement of the Dorsal Vagal Complex in Alcohol-Related Behaviors

On the role of subsecond dopamine release in conditioned avoidance

Heterogeneous appetite patterns in depression: computational modeling of nutritional interoception, reward processing, and decision-making

Dopamine, Effort-Based Choice, and Behavioral Economics: Basic and Translational Research

Negative and positive allosteric modulators of the α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor regulates the ability of adolescent binge alcohol exposure to enhance adult alcohol consumption