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Measuring In Vivo Changes in Extracellular Neurotransmitters During Naturally Rewarding Behaviors in Female Syrian Hamsters
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Neuroscience
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JoVE Journal Neuroscience
Measuring In Vivo Changes in Extracellular Neurotransmitters During Naturally Rewarding Behaviors in Female Syrian Hamsters
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10:23 min

September 12, 2017

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  • 00:05Title
  • 00:44Biosensor and Carbon Fiber Testing
  • 05:15Behavioral Coding
  • 08:07Results: Females Demonstrate a Tonic Increase in Dopaminergic Levels in the NAc Core During Mating Bouts
  • 08:37Conclusion

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This paper details the use of fixed-potential amperometric recordings using carbon fiber electrodes and enzymatic biosensor technology to measure the release of dopamine and glutamate with high temporal resolution during natural rewarding behavior in the female hamster.

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