List of works by Peter Shizgal

A new view of the effect of dopamine receptor antagonism on operant performance for rewarding brain stimulation in the rat.

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A portrait of the substrate for self-stimulation

scientific article published on May 1, 1981

Absolute and relative refractory periods of the substrates for lateral hypothalamic and ventral midbrain self-stimulation

scientific article published in January 1982

At what stage of neural processing does cocaine act to boost pursuit of rewards?

scientific article (publication date: 2010)

Attenuation of medical forebrain bundle reward by anterior lateral hypothalamic lesions

scientific article published in February 1996

Behavioral measures of conduction velocity and refractory period for reward-relevant axons in the anterior LH and VTA.

scientific article published in April 1996

Behaviorally derived measures of conduction velocity in the substrate for rewarding medial forebrain bundle stimulation

scientific article published in April 1982

Brain reward circuitry and the regulation of energy balance

Cannabinoid receptor blockade reduces the opportunity cost at which rats maintain operant performance for rewarding brain stimulation

scientific article published in April 2011

Competition and summation between rewarding effects of sucrose and lateral hypothalamic stimulation in the rat.

scientific article published in June 1994

Differential effects of postingestive feedback on the reward value of sucrose and lateral hypothalamic stimulation in rats

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Dissociation of the substrates for medial forebrain bundle self-stimulation and stimulation-escape using a two-electrode stimulation technique

scientific article published on 01 November 1980

Does neuropeptide Y contribute to the modulation of brain stimulation reward by chronic food restriction?

scientific article published in August 2002

Dopamine neurons do not constitute an obligatory stage in the final common path for the evaluation and pursuit of brain stimulation reward

scientific article published on 05 June 2020

Dual mechanism mediating opiate effects?

scientific article published on 01 July 1979

Dynamic changes in dopamine tone during self-stimulation of the ventral tegmental area in rats

scientific article published on 18 October 2008

Early onset of demyelination after N-methyl-D-aspartate lesions of the lateral hypothalamus

scientific article published in October 1999

Effects of NMDA lesions of the medial basal forebrain on LH and VTA self-stimulation.

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Effects of excitotoxic lesions of the basal forebrain on MFB self-stimulation

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Effects of sodium depletion on competition and summation between rewarding effects of salt and lateral hypothalamic stimulation in the rat.

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Electrical stimulation of the rat diencephalon: differential effects of interrupted stimulation on on- and off-responding.

scientific article published in July 1977

Employing labor-supply theory to measure the reward value of electrical brain stimulation

Evidence implicating both slow- and fast-conducting fibers in the rewarding effect of medial forebrain bundle stimulation

scientific article published in July 1994

Failure of amygdaloid lesions to increase the threshold for self-stimulation of the lateral hypothalamus and ventral tegmental area

scientific article published in November 1990

Fos expression following self-stimulation of the medial prefrontal cortex

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Fos-like immunoreactivity in forebrain regions following self-stimulation of the lateral hypothalamus and the ventral tegmental area

scientific article published in September 1997

Fos-like immunoreactivity in the caudal diencephalon and brainstem following lateral hypothalamic self-stimulation

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Functional imaging of neural responses to expectancy and experience of monetary gains and losses

scientific article published in May 2001

Growth of brain stimulation reward as a function of duration and stimulation strength

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Improved artifact rejection and isolation of compound action potentials by means of digital subtraction

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Increased ipsilateral expression of Fos following lateral hypothalamic self-stimulation.

scientific article published in May 1996

Interaction of CRH and energy balance in the modulation of brain stimulation reward

scientific article published in August 2002

Mapping the substrate for brain stimulation reward by means of current-number trade-off functions

scientific article published in June 1993

Modulation of brain reward circuitry by leptin.

scientific article published in January 2000

Neural basis of utility estimation

scientific article published on April 1997

Neuroscience. Gambling on dopamine

scientific article published in March 2003

Operant tempo varies with reinforcement rate: implications for measurement of reward efficacy

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Optimal indolence: a normative microscopic approach to work and leisure

scientific article published on 27 November 2013

Parametric analysis of ON- and OFF- responding for hypothalamic stimulation.

scientific article published in November 1980

Physiological measures of conduction velocity and refractory period for putative reward-relevant MFB axons arising in the rostral MFB.

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Potentiation of brain stimulation reward by weight loss: evidence for functional heterogeneity in brain reward circuitry

scientific article published on 17 August 2006

Potentiation of intracranial self-stimulation during prolonged subcutaneous infusion of cocaine

scientific article published on 12 August 2008

Predictable and unpredictable rewards produce similar changes in dopamine tone

scientific article published in October 2007

Prolonged rewarding stimulation of the rat medial forebrain bundle: neurochemical and behavioral consequences

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Psychophysical inference of frequency-following fidelity in the neural substrate for brain stimulation reward

scientific article published on 6 June 2015

Rattus Psychologicus: construction of preferences by self-stimulating rats

scientific article published on 24 March 2009

Reward Decision-Making

Rewarding effectiveness of caudal MFB stimulation is unaltered following DMH lesions

scientific article published in August 1992

Robust optical fiber patch-cords for in vivo optogenetic experiments in rats

scientific article published on 18 May 2015

Role of dopamine tone in the pursuit of brain stimulation reward

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Scarce means with alternative uses: robbins' definition of economics and its extension to the behavioral and neurobiological study of animal decision making

scientific article published on 9 February 2012

Self-stimulation of the MFB following parabrachial lesions

scientific article published in September 1995

The Effects of Electrical and Optical Stimulation of Midbrain Dopaminergic Neurons on Rat 50-kHz Ultrasonic Vocalizations.

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The effect of probability discounting on reward seeking: a three-dimensional perspective

scientific article published on 25 August 2014

The effects of reinforcer magnitude on timing in rats

scientific article published on March 2007

The neural substrates for the rewarding and dopamine-releasing effects of medial forebrain bundle stimulation have partially discrepant frequency responses

scientific article published on 15 October 2015

The reinforcement mountain: allocation of behavior as a function of the rate and intensity of rewarding brain stimulation

scientific article published in October 2008

The substrates for lateral hypothalamic and medial pre-frontal cortex self-stimulation have different refractory periods and show poor spatial summation

scientific article published in January 1982

Thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue is activated by electrical stimulation of the rat dorsal raphe nucleus

scientific article published in July 1994

Validation and extension of the reward-mountain model

scientific article published on October 2013

Valuation of opportunity costs by rats working for rewarding electrical brain stimulation

scientific article published on 25 August 2017

Ventral Midbrain NMDA Receptor Blockade: From Enhanced Reward and Dopamine Inactivation

scientific article published on 26 August 2016

dcc Haploinsufficiency results in blunted sensitivity to cocaine enhancement of reward seeking

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