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Cholinergic Mesopontine Signals Govern Locomotion and Reward through Dissociable Midbrain Pathways

Cheng Xiao, Jounhong Ryan Cho, Chunyi Zhou, Jennifer B. Treweek, Ken Y. Chan, Sheri McKinney, Bin Yang, Viviana Gradinaru

Neuron · 2016 · 208 citations · 53 references

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Optical Deconstruction of Parkinsonian Neural Circuitry

Viviana Gradinaru, Murtaza Mogri, Kimberly R. Thompson et al. · Science · 2009 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Acetylcholine receptors containing the β2 subunit are involved in the reinforcing properties of nicotine

Marina R. Picciotto, Michèle Zoli, Roberto Rimondini et al. · Nature · 1998 · 1.3K citations

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Input-specific control of reward and aversion in the ventral tegmental area

Stephan Lammel, Byung Kook Lim, Ran Chen et al. · Nature · 2012 · 1.3K citations

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Phasic Firing in Dopaminergic Neurons Is Sufficient for Behavioral Conditioning

Hsing-Chen Tsai, Feng Zhang, Antoine Adamantidis et al. · Science · 2009 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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High-performance genetically targetable optical neural silencing by light-driven proton pumps

Brian Y. Chow, Xue Han, Allison S. Dobry et al. · Nature · 2010 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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