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Interactions among mu- and delta-opioid receptors, especially putative delta1- and delta2-opioid receptors, promote dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens

Noriya Hirose, Kaoru Murakawa, Koji Takada, Yoshiyuki Oi, Tsutomu Suzuki, Hiroshi Nagase, A.R. Cools, Noriaki Koshikawa

Neuroscience · 2005 · 83 citations · 42 references

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The rat brain in stereotaxic coordinates

Miklós Palkovits · Neuropeptides · 1983 · 29K citations

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Drugs abused by humans preferentially increase synaptic dopamine concentrations in the mesolimbic system of freely moving rats.

G. Di Chiara, Assunta Impérato · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1988 · 4.7K citations · Full text

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Opposing tonically active endogenous opioid systems modulate the mesolimbic dopaminergic pathway.

Rainer Spanagel, A. Herz, Toni S. Shippenberg · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1992 · 1K citations

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Opposite effects of mu and kappa opiate agonists on dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens and in the dorsal caudate of freely moving rats.

G. Di Chiara, Assunta Impérato · Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 1988 · 922 citations

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Intravenous cocaine, morphine, and amphetamine preferentially increase extracellular dopamine in the "shell" as compared with the "core" of the rat nucleus accumbens.

Francesco E. Pontieri, Gianluigi Tanda, G. Di Chiara · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1995 · 868 citations

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