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Article: Increased gabaergic input to ventral tegmental area dopaminergic neurons associated with decreased cocaine reinforcement in mu-opioid receptor knockout mice.

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Mathon DS; Lesscher HM; Gerrits MA; Kamal A; Pintar JE; Schuller AG; Spruijt BM; Burbach JP; Smidt MP; van Ree JM; Ramakers GM
Neuroscience, 2005


Table 2Action potential characteristics of dopaminergic and GABAergic neurons in the VTA from wild-type mice
Threshold (mV)Amplitude (mV)Undershoot (mV)Half width (ms)
Dopaminergic−40.41±1.1267.13±1.92−28.82±1.294.27±0.20
GABAergic−47.37±1.7074.61±1.63−20.74±2.072.58±0.15

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Inferred neuron-electrophysiology data values

Neuron Type Neuron Description Ephys Prop Extracted Value Standardized Value Content Source
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron spike half-width (ms) 4.27 ± 0.2 (49) 4.27 (ms) Data Table
Other Ventral tegmental area GABAergic neurons spike threshold (mV) -47.37 ± 1.7 (26) -47.37 (mV) Data Table
Other Ventral tegmental area GABAergic neurons spike amplitude (mV) 74.61 ± 1.63 (26) 74.61 (mV) Data Table
Other Ventral tegmental area GABAergic neurons AHP amplitude (mV) -20.74 ± 2.07 (26) 20.74 (mV) Data Table
Other Ventral tegmental area GABAergic neurons spike half-width (ms) 2.58 ± 0.15 (26) 2.58 (ms) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron spike threshold (mV) -40.41 ± 1.12 (49) -40.41 (mV) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron spike amplitude (mV) 67.13 ± 1.92 (49) 67.13 (mV) Data Table
Ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron AHP amplitude (mV) -28.82 ± 1.29 (49) 28.82 (mV) Data Table