Prefrontal cortical efferents in the rat synapse on unlabeled neuronal targets of catecholamine terminals in the nucleus accumbens septi and on dopamine neurons in …

SR Sesack, VM Pickel - Journal of Comparative Neurology, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
… Vibratome sections (40 Fm) cut from these blocks were collected into 0.1 MPickel, '89).
Sections from animals receiving PHA-L injections were additionally treated with 1% H,O, in 0.1 M

[PDF][PDF] The dopamine transporter is localized to dendritic and axonal plasma membranes of nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons

…, GR Uhl, MJ Kuhar, VM Pickel - The Journal of …, 1996 - Soc Neuroscience
Nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons play an essential role in the central regulation of motor
functions. These functions are initiated through the release of dopamine from axon terminals …

A radioautographic study of the efferent pathways of the nucleus locus coeruleus

VM Pickel, M Segal, FE Bloom - Journal of Comparative …, 1974 - Wiley Online Library
The projections of neurons in the nucleus locus coeruleus (LC) of the rat were traced by
radioautography following stereotaxic injections of 3 H‐proline. An ascending bundle consisting …

Ultrastructural localization of D2 receptor-like immunoreactivity in midbrain dopamine neurons and their striatal targets

SR Sesack, C Aoki, VM Pickel - Journal of Neuroscience, 1994 - Soc Neuroscience
Potential cellular substrates for functions ascribed to the dopamine D2 receptor were
examined in rat brain using immunoperoxidase for localization of a D2 receptor peptide and …

Electrophysiological characterization of GABAergic neurons in the ventral tegmental area

SC Steffensen, AL Svingos, VM Pickel… - Journal of …, 1998 - Soc Neuroscience
GABAergic neurons in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) play a primary role in local inhibition
of mesocorticolimbic dopamine (DA) neurons but are not physiologically or anatomically …

[HTML][HTML] In the rat medial nucleus accumbens, hippocampal and catecholaminergic terminals converge on spiny neurons and are in apposition to each other

SR Sesack, VM Pickel - Brain research, 1990 - Elsevier
The nucleus accumbens septi (Acb) represents an interface between limbic and motor systems
and a site for modulation of these integrative functions by ascending catecholaminergic, …

Serotonin axon terminals in the ventral tegmental area of the rat: fine structure and synaptic input to dopaminergic neurons

D Hervé, VM Pickel, TH Joh, A Beaudet - Brain research, 1987 - Elsevier
The serotoninergic (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) innervation of the rat ventral tegmental area
(VTA) was examined by light and electron microscopic radioautography following …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrastructural localization of the CB1 cannabinoid receptor in μ-opioid receptor patches of the rat caudate putamen nucleus

JJ Rodríguez, K Mackie, VM Pickel - The journal of neuroscience, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cannabinoids and opioids are widely consumed drugs of abuse that produce motor depression,
in part via respective activation of the cannabinoid subtype 1 receptor (CB1R) and the μ-…

Recruitment of prefrontal cortical endocannabinoid signaling by glucocorticoids contributes to termination of the stress response

…, K Mackie, V Viau, VM Pickel… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
The mechanisms subserving the ability of glucocorticoid signaling within the medial
prefrontal cortex (mPFC) to terminate stress-induced activation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–…

The localization of the brain-specific inorganic phosphate transporter suggests a specific presynaptic role in glutamatergic transmission

…, H Hu, A Pohorille, J Chan, VM Pickel… - Journal of …, 1998 - Soc Neuroscience
Molecular cloning has recently identified a vertebrate brain-specific Na + -dependent
inorganic phosphate transporter (BNPI). BNPI has strong sequence similarity to EAT-4, …