Benjamin T. Saunders - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 
Area:
Dopamine, Motivation, Reward

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Year Citation  Score
2024 Ottenheimer DJ, Vitale KR, Ambroggi F, Janak PH, Saunders BT. Basolateral amygdala population coding of a cued reward seeking state depends on orbitofrontal cortex. Biorxiv : the Preprint Server For Biology. PMID 38260546 DOI: 10.1101/2023.12.31.573789  0.806
2024 Wolff AR, Saunders BT. Sensory cues potentiate VTA dopamine mediated reinforcement. Eneuro. PMID 38238080 DOI: 10.1523/ENEURO.0421-23.2024  0.469
2023 Fraser KM, Collins VL, Wolff AR, Ottenheimer DJ, Bornhoft KN, Pat F, Chen BJ, Janak PH, Saunders BT. Contexts facilitate dynamic value encoding in the mesolimbic dopamine system. Biorxiv : the Preprint Server For Biology. PMID 37961363 DOI: 10.1101/2023.11.05.565687  0.789
2023 Wolff AR, Saunders BT. Sensory cues potentiate VTA dopamine mediated reinforcement. Biorxiv : the Preprint Server For Biology. PMID 37904916 DOI: 10.1101/2023.10.18.562986  0.485
2022 Collins V, Bornhoft KN, Wolff A, Sinha S, Saunders BT. Hierarchical cue control of cocaine seeking in the face of cost. Psychopharmacology. PMID 36069951 DOI: 10.1007/s00213-022-06218-1  0.343
2021 Poisson CL, Engel L, Saunders BT. Dopamine Circuit Mechanisms of Addiction-Like Behaviors. Frontiers in Neural Circuits. 15: 752420. PMID 34858143 DOI: 10.3389/fncir.2021.752420  0.76
2020 Collins AL, Saunders BT. Heterogeneity in striatal dopamine circuits: Form and function in dynamic reward seeking. Journal of Neuroscience Research. PMID 32056298 DOI: 10.1002/Jnr.24587  0.485
2019 Collins AL, Saunders BT. Brain reward network effects underlie septo-hippocampal control of flexible decision making. Neuropsychopharmacology : Official Publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology. PMID 31455856 DOI: 10.1038/S41386-019-0487-4  0.321
2019 Collins AL, Wolff AR, Saunders BT. Ring of Power: A Band of Peptidergic Midbrain Neurons that Binds Motivation. Neuron. 103: 364-366. PMID 31394061 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuron.2019.07.022  0.376
2018 Saunders BT, Richard JM, Margolis EB, Janak PH. Dopamine neurons create Pavlovian conditioned stimuli with circuit-defined motivational properties. Nature Neuroscience. PMID 30038277 DOI: 10.1038/S41593-018-0191-4  0.82
2015 Saunders BT, Richard JM, Janak PH. Contemporary approaches to neural circuit manipulation and mapping: focus on reward and addiction. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 370. PMID 26240425 DOI: 10.1098/Rstb.2014.0210  0.721
2015 Morrow JD, Saunders BT, Maren S, Robinson TE. Sign-tracking to an appetitive cue predicts incubation of conditioned fear in rats. Behavioural Brain Research. 276: 59-66. PMID 24747659 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bbr.2014.04.002  0.66
2014 Saunders BT, O'Donnell EG, Aurbach EL, Robinson TE. A cocaine context renews drug seeking preferentially in a subset of individuals. Neuropsychopharmacology : Official Publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology. 39: 2816-23. PMID 24896613 DOI: 10.1038/Npp.2014.131  0.671
2014 Steinberg EE, Boivin JR, Saunders BT, Witten IB, Deisseroth K, Janak PH. Positive reinforcement mediated by midbrain dopamine neurons requires D1 and D2 receptor activation in the nucleus accumbens. Plos One. 9: e94771. PMID 24733061 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0094771  0.785
2014 Saunders BT, Janak PH. Nucleus accumbens plasticity underlies multifaceted behavioral changes associated with addiction. Biological Psychiatry. 75: 92-3. PMID 24331644 DOI: 10.1016/J.Biopsych.2013.11.003  0.731
2014 Robinson TE, Yager LM, Cogan ES, Saunders BT. On the motivational properties of reward cues: Individual differences. Neuropharmacology. 76: 450-9. PMID 23748094 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuropharm.2013.05.040  0.806
2013 Fitzpatrick CJ, Gopalakrishnan S, Cogan ES, Yager LM, Meyer PJ, Lovic V, Saunders BT, Parker CC, Gonzales NM, Aryee E, Flagel SB, Palmer AA, Robinson TE, Morrow JD. Variation in the form of Pavlovian conditioned approach behavior among outbred male Sprague-Dawley rats from different vendors and colonies: sign-tracking vs. goal-tracking. Plos One. 8: e75042. PMID 24098363 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0075042  0.697
2013 Saunders BT, Yager LM, Robinson TE. Cue-evoked cocaine "craving": role of dopamine in the accumbens core. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 33: 13989-4000. PMID 23986236 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.0450-13.2013  0.828
2013 Saunders BT, Robinson TE. Individual variation in resisting temptation: implications for addiction. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 37: 1955-75. PMID 23438893 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neubiorev.2013.02.008  0.702
2013 Saunders BT, Yager LM, Robinson TE. Preclinical studies shed light on individual variation in addiction vulnerability. Neuropsychopharmacology : Official Publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology. 38: 249-50. PMID 23147491 DOI: 10.1038/Npp.2012.161  0.832
2012 Badrinarayan A, Wescott SA, Vander Weele CM, Saunders BT, Couturier BE, Maren S, Aragona BJ. Aversive stimuli differentially modulate real-time dopamine transmission dynamics within the nucleus accumbens core and shell. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 32: 15779-90. PMID 23136417 DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3557-12.2012  0.453
2012 Saunders BT, Robinson TE. The role of dopamine in the accumbens core in the expression of Pavlovian-conditioned responses. The European Journal of Neuroscience. 36: 2521-32. PMID 22780554 DOI: 10.1111/J.1460-9568.2012.08217.X  0.697
2012 Meyer PJ, Lovic V, Saunders BT, Yager LM, Flagel SB, Morrow JD, Robinson TE. Quantifying individual variation in the propensity to attribute incentive salience to reward cues. Plos One. 7: e38987. PMID 22761718 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0038987  0.774
2011 Saunders BT, Richard JM. Shedding light on the role of ventral tegmental area dopamine in reward. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 31: 18195-7. PMID 22171025 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.4924-11.2011  0.659
2011 Lovic V, Saunders BT, Yager LM, Robinson TE. Rats prone to attribute incentive salience to reward cues are also prone to impulsive action. Behavioural Brain Research. 223: 255-61. PMID 21507334 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bbr.2011.04.006  0.802
2011 Saunders BT, Robinson TE. Individual variation in the motivational properties of cocaine. Neuropsychopharmacology : Official Publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology. 36: 1668-76. PMID 21471956 DOI: 10.1038/Npp.2011.48  0.681
2010 Saunders BT, Robinson TE. A cocaine cue acts as an incentive stimulus in some but not others: implications for addiction. Biological Psychiatry. 67: 730-6. PMID 20045508 DOI: 10.1016/J.Biopsych.2009.11.015  0.683
2008 Diller JW, Saunders BT, Anderson KG. Effects of acute and repeated administration of caffeine on temporal discounting in rats. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior. 89: 546-55. PMID 18329086 DOI: 10.1016/J.Pbb.2008.02.008  0.611
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