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A VTA GABAergic Neural Circuit Mediates Visually Evoked Innate Defensive Responses
Zheng Zhou, Xuemei Liu, Shanping Chen, et al.
Neuron (2019) Vol. 103, Iss. 3, pp. 473-488.e6
Open Access | Times Cited: 186

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VTA GABA Neurons at the Interface of Stress and Reward
Chloé Bouarab, Brittney Thompson, Abigail M. Polter
Frontiers in Neural Circuits (2019) Vol. 13
Open Access | Times Cited: 182

Unraveling circuits of visual perception and cognition through the superior colliculus
Michele A. Basso, Martha E. Bickford, Jianhua Cang
Neuron (2021) Vol. 109, Iss. 6, pp. 918-937
Open Access | Times Cited: 167

A specific circuit in the midbrain detects stress and induces restorative sleep
Xiao Yu, Guangchao Zhao, Dan Wang, et al.
Science (2022) Vol. 377, Iss. 6601, pp. 63-72
Open Access | Times Cited: 72

Neurobiology of depression in Parkinson’s disease: Insights into epidemiology, molecular mechanisms and treatment strategies
Mir Hilal Ahmad, M. Moshahid A. Rizvi, Mansoor Ali, et al.
Ageing Research Reviews (2023) Vol. 85, pp. 101840-101840
Closed Access | Times Cited: 60

The Formation and Function of the VTA Dopamine System
Guoqiang Hou, Hao Mei, Jiawen Duan, et al.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2024) Vol. 25, Iss. 7, pp. 3875-3875
Open Access | Times Cited: 17

A distributed subcortical circuit linked to instrumental information-seeking about threat
Hailey A. Trier, Nima Khalighinejad, Sorcha Hamilton, et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025) Vol. 122, Iss. 3
Open Access | Times Cited: 2

Learning from Action: Reconsidering Movement Signaling in Midbrain Dopamine Neuron Activity
Luke T. Coddington, Joshua T. Dudman
Neuron (2019) Vol. 104, Iss. 1, pp. 63-77
Open Access | Times Cited: 125

VTA Glutamatergic Neurons Mediate Innate Defensive Behaviors
M. Flavia Barbano, Hui-Ling Wang, Shiliang Zhang, et al.
Neuron (2020) Vol. 107, Iss. 2, pp. 368-382.e8
Open Access | Times Cited: 112

The influence of subcortical shortcuts on disordered sensory and cognitive processing
Jessica McFadyen, Raymond J. Dolan, Marta I. Garrido
Nature reviews. Neuroscience (2020) Vol. 21, Iss. 5, pp. 264-276
Closed Access | Times Cited: 77

Corticostriatal control of defense behavior in mice induced by auditory looming cues
Zhong Li, Jinxing Wei, Guangwei Zhang, et al.
Nature Communications (2021) Vol. 12, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 77

Feature Detection by Retinal Ganglion Cells
Daniel Kerschensteiner
Annual Review of Vision Science (2022) Vol. 8, Iss. 1, pp. 135-169
Open Access | Times Cited: 67

Flexible inhibitory control of visually evoked defensive behavior by the ventral lateral geniculate nucleus
Alex Fratzl, Alice M. Koltchev, Nicole Vissers, et al.
Neuron (2021) Vol. 109, Iss. 23, pp. 3810-3822.e9
Open Access | Times Cited: 61

A central alarm system that gates multi-sensory innate threat cues to the amygdala
SukJae Joshua Kang, Shijia Liu, Mao Ye, et al.
Cell Reports (2022) Vol. 40, Iss. 7, pp. 111222-111222
Open Access | Times Cited: 60

OFF-transient alpha RGCs mediate looming triggered innate defensive response
Fei Wang, Elizabeth Li, Lei De, et al.
Current Biology (2021) Vol. 31, Iss. 11, pp. 2263-2273.e3
Open Access | Times Cited: 58

Ventral tegmental area GABA neurons mediate stress-induced blunted reward-seeking in mice
Daniel C. Lowes, Linda A. Chamberlin, Lisa N. Kretsge, et al.
Nature Communications (2021) Vol. 12, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 58

Dopamine Circuit Mechanisms of Addiction-Like Behaviors
Carli L. Poisson, Liv Engel, Benjamin T. Saunders
Frontiers in Neural Circuits (2021) Vol. 15
Open Access | Times Cited: 57

The subthalamic corticotropin-releasing hormone neurons mediate adaptive REM-sleep responses to threat
Yu-Ting Tseng, Binghao Zhao, Shan-Ping Chen, et al.
Neuron (2022) Vol. 110, Iss. 7, pp. 1223-1239.e8
Open Access | Times Cited: 56

The Superior Colliculus: Cell Types, Connectivity, and Behavior
Xue Liu, Hongren Huang, Terrance P. Snutch, et al.
Neuroscience Bulletin (2022) Vol. 38, Iss. 12, pp. 1519-1540
Open Access | Times Cited: 55

Role of anterior cingulate cortex inputs to periaqueductal gray for pain avoidance
Jeong-Yun Lee, Taeyi You, Choong-Hee Lee, et al.
Current Biology (2022) Vol. 32, Iss. 13, pp. 2834-2847.e5
Open Access | Times Cited: 43

Superior Colliculus to VTA pathway controls orienting response and influences social interaction in mice
Clément Prévost-Solié, Alessandro Contestabile, Pedro Espinosa, et al.
Nature Communications (2022) Vol. 13, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 42

Defensive responses: behaviour, the brain and the body
Yu-Ting Tseng, Bernhard Schaefke, Pengfei Wei, et al.
Nature reviews. Neuroscience (2023) Vol. 24, Iss. 11, pp. 655-671
Closed Access | Times Cited: 34

Glutamate inputs send prediction error of reward, but not negative value of aversive stimuli, to dopamine neurons
Ryunosuke Amo, Naoshige Uchida, Mitsuko Watabe‐Uchida
Neuron (2024) Vol. 112, Iss. 6, pp. 1001-1019.e6
Open Access | Times Cited: 9

Translational research approach to social orienting deficits in autism: the role of superior colliculus-ventral tegmental pathway
Alessandro Contestabile, Nada Kojovic, Giulia Casarotto, et al.
Molecular Psychiatry (2025)
Open Access | Times Cited: 1

The role of the periaqueductal gray in escape behavior
Yaara Lefler, Dario Campagner, Tiago Branco
Current Opinion in Neurobiology (2019) Vol. 60, pp. 115-121
Open Access | Times Cited: 73

Incentive motivation: ‘wanting’ roles of central amygdala circuitry
Shelley M. Warlow, Kent Berridge
Behavioural Brain Research (2021) Vol. 411, pp. 113376-113376
Open Access | Times Cited: 52

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