Review Article

Dopaminergic Regulation of Striatal Interneurons in Reward and Addiction: Focus on Alcohol

Table 1

Dopaminergic regulation of striatal interneurons.

Neuron typeSubregionManipulationEffect on firing rateReference

FSInAcNicotine + dopamine receptor antagonist/in vivo [109]
FSInAcCocaine withdrawal[111]
FSIStriatumAmphetamine/in vivo [108]
FSIStriatumDopamine in D1KO via D5R[100]
FSIStriatumDopamine, cocaine, via D1R activation[110]
FSIStriatumD2R activation[100, 108]
FSIStriatumImpaired nigrostriatal connectivity[112, 113]
LTSStriatumDopamine via D1-type R[98]
Cholinergic interneuronsnAcOptogenetic activation of dopamine neurons [128, 129]
Cholinergic interneuronsStriatumOptogenetic activation of dopamine neurons[128, 130]
Cholinergic interneuronsStriatumD2R activation[100]
Cholinergic interneuronsStriatumDopamine depletion[113]