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Series Preface...
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Part I Classical Techniques to Study the Brain Reward System
1 Intracranial Self-Stimulation and the Curve-Shift Paradigm: A Putative Model to Study the Brain Reward System
Marc Fakhoury and Pierre-Paul Rompré
2 Stereotaxic Surgery in Rodents for Stimulation of the Brain Reward System
Brenda M. Geiger, Monika Irene, and Emmanuel N. Pothos
3 Characterizing the Neural Substrate of Reward with the Use of Specific Brain Lesions
Howard Casey Cromwell
Part II Neurochemical Behavioral and Chemogenetic Techniques
4 Assessment of Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis: Implication for Neurodegenerative Diseases and Neurological Disorders
Farah Chamaa, Batoul Darwish, Nayef Saade, and Wassim Abou-Kheir
5 Fast-Scan Voltammetry for In Vivo Measurements of Neurochemical Dynamics
Carl J. Meunier and Leslie A. Sombers
6 Carbon Fiber Probes for Real-Time Monitoring of Dopamine
Helen N. Schwerdt, Ann M. Graybiel, and Michael J. Cima
7 Immune-to-Brain Signaling Effects on the Neural Substrate for Reward: Behavioral Models of Aversion, Anhedonia, and Despair
Anna Mathia Klawonn and Michael Fritz
8 Behavioral Tests for Assessing Pain and Nociception: Relationship with the Brain Reward System
Marc Fakhoury, Reem Habib Mohamad Ali Ahmad, Elie D. Al-Chaer, Nada B. Lawand
9 Chemogenetic (DREADD) Exploration of Circuits Mediating Reward-Motivated Attention
Hrishikesh Pattabhiraman and Ryan D. Ward
Part III Techniques for Assessing the Effect of Drug of Abuse
10 Intracranial Self-Stimulation: Using the Curve-Shift Paradigm to Assess the Abuse Potential of Drugs
Ritchy Hodebourg
11 Drug Self-Administration as a Model to Study the Reward System
Florence Allain and Anne-Noël Samaha
12 Viral Vectors for Studying Drug-Seeking Behavior
Arlene MartÃnez-Rivera, Caitlin E. Burgdorf, and Anjali M. Rajadhyaksha
13 Conditioned Place Preference Test for Assessing the Rewarding Effects of Drugs of Abuse
Todd Hillhouse and Adam Prus
Part IV Imaging and Electrophysiological Techniques
14 Positron Emission Tomography of the Reward System
Diego Romero-Miguel, Nicolás Lamanna-Rama, Marta Casquero-Veiga, Vanessa Gómez-Rangel, Manuel Desco, and MarÃa Luisa Soto-Montenegro
15 In Vivo Electrophysiology for Reward Anticipation and Processing
Laura A. Alba, Elizabeth Baker, and Katherine K.M. Stavropoulos
16 Fiber Photometry of Neural Activity in Specific Neural Circuit
Jinsong Yu, Yue Li, Mona N. Hussein, Zhongchao Wang, Jinxia Dai, and Gang Cao
17 Two-Photon Microscopy for Studying Reward Circuits of the Brain
Rafiq Huda, Leena Ali Ibrahim, and Bernard Bloem
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