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ArticleCell transplantation2019

Differences in Nicotine Encoding Dopamine Release between the Striatum and Shell Portion of the Nucleus Accumbens.

Yuan-Hao Chen, Bon-Jour Lin, Tsung-Hsun Hsieh, Tung-Tai Kuo, Jonathan Miller, Yu-Ching Chou, Eagle Yi-Kung Huang, Barry J Hoffer

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Article in Cell transplantation, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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8 authors at 6 institutions in 2 countries.

Yuan-Hao Chen1 Department of Neurological Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China.
Bon-Jour Lin1 Department of Neurological Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China.
Tsung-Hsun Hsieh2 Department of Physical Therapy and Graduate Institute of Rehabilitation Science, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.
Tung-Tai Kuo4 Graduate Institute of Computer and Communication Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China.
Jonathan Miller5 Department of Neurosurgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Yu-Ching Chou6 School of Public Health, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China.
Eagle Yi-Kung Huang7 Department of Pharmacology, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China.
Barry J Hoffer5 Department of Neurosurgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
National Defense Medical Center · TWCase Western Reserve University · USChang Gung Memorial Hospital · TWNational Taipei University of Technology · TWTri-Service General Hospital · TWUniversity School · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of this work was to determine the effect of nicotine desensitization on dopamine (DA) release in the dorsal striatum and shell of the nucleus accumbens (NAc) from brain slices. In vitro fast-scan cyclic voltammetry analysis was used to evaluate dopamine release in the dorsal striatum and the NAc shell of Sprague-Dawley rats after infusion of nicotine, a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) antagonist mecamylamine (Mec), and an α4β2 cholinergic receptor antagonist (DHβe). DA release related to nicotine desensitization in the striatum and NAc shell was compared. In both structures, tonic release was suppressed by inhibition of the nicotine receptor (via Mec) and the α4β2 receptor (via DHβe). Paired-pulse ratio (PPR) was facilitated in both structures after nicotine and Mec infusion, and this facilitation was suppressed by increasing the stimulation interval. After variable frequency stimulation (simulating phasic burst), nicotine infusion induced significant augmentation of DA release in the striatum that was not seen in the absence of nicotine. In contrast, nicotine reduced phasic DA release in NAc, although frequency augmentation was seen both with and without nicotine. Evaluation of DA release evoked by various trains (high-frequency stimulation (HFS) 100 Hz) of high-frequency stimulation revealed significant enhancement after a train of three or more pulses in the striatum and NAc. The concentration differences between tonic and phasic release related to nicotine desensitization were more pronounced in the NAc shell. Nicotine desensitization is associated with suppression of tonic release of DA in both the striatum and NAc shell that may occur via the α4β2 subtype of nAChR, whereas phasic frequency-dependent augmentation and HFS-related gating release is more pronounced in the striatum than in the NAc shell. Differences between phasic and tonic release associated with nicotine desensitization may underlie processing of reward signals in the NAc shell, and this may have major implications for addictive behavior.

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AnimalsDopamineMaleNeostriatumNicotineNucleus AccumbensRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, NicotinicDopamineNicotineReceptors, NicotinicdopamineNicotine desensitizationnucleus accumbensstriatum

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