Ventral Tegmental Area BDNF Induces an Opiate-Dependent-Like Reward State in Naïve Rats
Vargas-Perez, Hector, Kee, Ryan Ting -A, Walton, Christine H, Hansen, D. Micah, Razavi, Rozita, Clarke, Laura, Bufalino, Mary Rose, Allison, David W, Steffensen, Scott C, van der Kooy, Derek
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Administration of BDNF in the ventral tegmental area produces a switch from a nicotine‐non‐dependent D1R‐mediated motivational state to a nicotine‐dependent‐like D2R‐mediated motivational state
Grieder, Taryn E., Yee, Mandy, Vargas‐Perez, Hector, Maal‐Bared, Geith, George, Susan, Ting‐A‐Kee, Ryan, George, Olivier, Kooy, Derek
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.02.2022)
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.02.2022)
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Segregation of caffeine reward and aversion in the rat nucleus accumbens shell versus core
Yee, Mandy, Maal‐Bared, Geith, Ting‐A‐Kee, Ryan, Chwalek, Michal, Mackay‐Clackett, Isabel, Bergamini, Michael, Grieder, Taryn E., Kooy, Derek
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.08.2020)
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.08.2020)
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Adenosine A1 and A2A receptors are not upstream of caffeine's dopamine D2 receptor-dependent aversive effects and dopamine-independent rewarding effects
Sturgess, Jessica E., Ting-A-Kee, Ryan A., Podbielski, Dominik, Sellings, Laurie H. L., Chen, Jiang-Fan, Van Der Kooy, Derek
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.07.2010)
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.07.2010)
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A test of the opponent-process theory of motivation using lesions that selectively block morphine reward
Vargas-Perez, Hector, Ting-A-Kee, Ryan A., Heinmiller, Andrew, Sturgess, Jessica E., Van Der Kooy, Derek
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.06.2007)
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.06.2007)
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A single administration of the hallucinogen, 4‐acetoxy‐dimethyltryptamine, prevents the shift to a drug‐dependent state and the expression of withdrawal aversions in rodents
Vargas‐Perez, Hector, Grieder, Taryn E., Ting‐A‐Kee, Ryan, Maal‐Bared, Geith, Chwalek, Michal, Kooy, Derek, Majewska, Ania
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.06.2017)
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.06.2017)
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AI Conversational Agent to Improve Varenicline Adherence: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Feasibility Study
Minian, Nadia, Mehra, Kamna, Earle, Mackenzie, Hafuth, Sowsan, Ting-A-Kee, Ryan, Rose, Jonathan, Veldhuizen, Scott, Zawertailo, Laurie, Ratto, Matt, Melamed, Osnat C, Selby, Peter
Published in JMIR research protocols (11.12.2023)
Published in JMIR research protocols (11.12.2023)
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Infusion of brain-derived neurotrophic factor into the ventral tegmental area switches the substrates mediating ethanol motivation
Ting-A-Kee, Ryan, Vargas-Perez, Hector, Bufalino, Mary-Rose, Bahi, Amine, Dreyer, Jean-Luc, Tyndale, Rachel F., van der Kooy, Derek
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.03.2013)
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.03.2013)
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Different neural systems mediate morphine reward and its spontaneous withdrawal aversion
Vargas-Perez, Hector, Ting-A-Kee, Ryan, Van Der Kooy, Derek
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.05.2009)
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.05.2009)
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GABA(A) receptors mediate the opposing roles of dopamine and the tegmental pedunculopontine nucleus in the motivational effects of ethanol
Ting-A-Kee, Ryan, Dockstader, Colleen, Heinmiller, Andrew, Grieder, Taryn, van der Kooy, Derek
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.03.2009)
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.03.2009)
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GABAA receptors mediate the opposing roles of dopamine and the tegmental pedunculopontine nucleus in the motivational effects of ethanol
Ting-A-Kee, Ryan, Dockstader, Colleen, Heinmiller, Andrew, Grieder, Taryn, Van Der Kooy, Derek
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.03.2009)
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01.03.2009)
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Methamphetamine-enhanced embryonic oxidative DNA damage and neurodevelopmental deficits
Jeng, Winnie, Wong, Andrea W., Ting-A-Kee, Ryan, Wells, Peter G.
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (01.08.2005)
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (01.08.2005)
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Rewarding Effects of the Hallucinogen 4-AcO-DMT Administration and Withdrawal in Rats: A Challenge to the Opponent-Process Theory
Vargas-Perez, Hector, Minauro-Sanmiguel, Fernando, Ting-A-Kee, Ryan, Grieder, Taryn Elizabeth, Méndez-Díaz, Mónica, Prospéro-García, Oscar, van der Kooy, Derek
Published in Neuroscience letters (18.01.2024)
Published in Neuroscience letters (18.01.2024)
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A proposed resolution to the paradox of drug reward: Dopamine's evolution from an aversive signal to a facilitator of drug reward via negative reinforcement
Ting-A-Kee, Ryan, Heinmiller, Andrew, van der Kooy, Derek
Published in Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (01.09.2015)
Published in Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (01.09.2015)
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BDNF signaling in the VTA links the drug-dependent state to drug withdrawal aversions
Vargas-Perez, Hector, Bahi, Amine, Bufalino, Mary Rose, Ting-A-Kee, Ryan, Maal-Bared, Geith, Lam, Jenny, Fahmy, Ahmed, Clarke, Laura, Blanchard, Jennifer K, Larsen, Brett R, Steffensen, Scott, Dreyer, Jean-Luc, van der Kooy, Derek
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (04.06.2014)
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (04.06.2014)
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The neurobiology of opiate motivation
Ting-A-Kee, Ryan, van der Kooy, Derek
Published in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine (01.10.2012)
Published in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine (01.10.2012)
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Ventral tegmental area GABA neurons and opiate motivation
Ting-A-Kee, Ryan, Vargas-Perez, Hector, Mabey, Jennifer K., Shin, Samuel I., Steffensen, Scott C., van der Kooy, Derek
Published in Psychopharmacology (01.06.2013)
Published in Psychopharmacology (01.06.2013)
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Dopamine D1 receptors are not critical for opiate reward but can mediate opiate memory retrieval in a state-dependent manner
Ting-A-Kee, Ryan, Mercuriano, Laura E., Vargas-Perez, Hector, George, Susan R., van der Kooy, Derek
Published in Behavioural brain research (15.06.2013)
Published in Behavioural brain research (15.06.2013)
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Dopaminergic Signaling Mediates the Motivational Response Underlying the Opponent Process to Chronic but Not Acute Nicotine
GRIEDER, Taryn E, SELLINGS, Laurie H, VARGAS-PEREZ, Hector, TING-A-KEE, Ryan, SIU, Eric C, TYNDALE, Rachel F, VAN DER KOOY, Derek
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01.03.2010)
Published in Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.) (01.03.2010)
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Tegmental pedunculopontine glutamate and GABA-B synapses mediate morphine reward
Heinmiller, Andrew, Ting-A-Kee, Ryan, Vargas-Perez, Hector, Yeh, Andrew, van der Kooy, Derek
Published in Behavioral neuroscience (01.02.2009)
Published in Behavioral neuroscience (01.02.2009)
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