Professor Barry Everitt Sc.D., F.R.S., F.Med.Sci.

Collaborators

Key publications

Belin D, Everitt BJ (2008), “Cocaine seeking habits depend upon dopamine-dependent serial connectivity linking the ventral with the dorsal striatum.” Neuron 57(3):432-41 Details

Belin D, Mar AC, Dalley JW, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2008), “High impulsivity predicts the switch to compulsive cocaine-taking.” Science 320(5881):1352-5 Details

Everitt BJ, Belin D, Economidou D, Pelloux Y, Dalley JW, Robbins TW (2008), “Review. Neural mechanisms underlying the vulnerability to develop compulsive drug-seeking habits and addiction.” Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 363(1507):3125-35 Details

Publications

2011

Dalley JW, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (2011), “Impulsivity, compulsivity, and top-down cognitive control.” Neuron 69(4):680-94 Details

Economidou D, Dalley JW, Everitt BJ (2011), “Selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibition by atomoxetine prevents cue-induced heroin and cocaine seeking.” Biol Psychiatry 69(3):266-74 Details

Jonkman S, Everitt BJ (2011), “Dorsal and ventral striatal protein synthesis inhibition affect reinforcer valuation but not the consolidation of instrumental learning.” Learn Mem 18(10):617-24 Details

Milton AL, Schramm MJ, Wawrzynski JR, Gore F, Oikonomou-Mpegeti F, Wang NQ, Samuel D, Economidou D, Everitt BJ (2011), “Antagonism at NMDA receptors, but not β-adrenergic receptors, disrupts the reconsolidation of pavlovian conditioned approach and instrumental transfer for ethanol-associated conditioned stimuli.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) Details

Molander AC, Mar A, Norbury A, Steventon S, Moreno M, Caprioli D, Theobald DE, Belin D, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW, Dalley JW (2011), “High impulsivity predicting vulnerability to cocaine addiction in rats: some relationship with novelty preference but not novelty reactivity, anxiety or stress.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 215(4):721-31 Details

Murray JE, Everitt BJ, Belin D (2011), “N-Acetylcysteine reduces early- and late-stage cocaine seeking without affecting cocaine taking in rats.” Addict Biol Details

2010

Besson M, Belin D, McNamara R, Theobald DE, Castel A, Beckett VL, Crittenden BM, Newman AH, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW, Dalley JW (2010), “Dissociable control of impulsivity in rats by dopamine d2/3 receptors in the core and shell subregions of the nucleus accumbens.” Neuropsychopharmacology 35(2):560-9 Details

Jonkman S, Kosaki Y, Everitt BJ, Dickinson A (2010), “The role of contextual conditioning in the effect of reinforcer devaluation on instrumental performance by rats.” Behav Processes 83(3):276-81 Details

McNamara R, Dalley JW, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ, Belin D (2010), “Trait-like impulsivity does not predict escalation of heroin self-administration in the rat.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) Details

Milton AL, Everitt BJ (2010), “The psychological and neurochemical mechanisms of drug memory reconsolidation: implications for the treatment of addiction.” Eur J Neurosci 31(12):2308-19 Details

Théberge FR, Milton AL, Belin D, Lee JL, Everitt BJ (2010), “The basolateral amygdala and nucleus accumbens core mediate dissociable aspects of drug memory reconsolidation.” Learn Mem 17(9):444-53 Details

2009

Belin D, Jonkman S, Dickinson A, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2009), “Parallel and interactive learning processes within the basal ganglia: relevance for the understanding of addiction.” Behav Brain Res 199(1):89-102 Details

Dalley JW, Everitt BJ (2009), “Dopamine receptors in the learning, memory and drug reward circuitry.” Semin Cell Dev Biol 20(4):403-10 Details

Dalley JW, Fryer TD, Aigbirhio FI, Brichard L, Richards HK, Hong YT, Baron JC, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (2009), “Modelling human drug abuse and addiction with dedicated small animal positron emission tomography.” Neuropharmacology 56 Suppl 1:9-17 Details

Economidou D, Pelloux Y, Robbins TW, Dalley JW, Everitt BJ (2009), “High impulsivity predicts relapse to cocaine-seeking after punishment-induced abstinence.” Biol Psychiatry 65(10):851-6 Details

Jonkman S, Everitt BJ (2009), “Post-learning infusion of anisomycin into the anterior cingulate cortex impairs instrumental acquisition through an effect on reinforcer valuation.” Learn Mem 16(11):706-13 Details

Jonkman S, Mar AC, Dickinson A, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2009), “The rat prelimbic cortex mediates inhibitory response control but not the consolidation of instrumental learning.” Behav Neurosci 123(4):875-85 Details

Lee JL, Gardner RJ, Butler VJ, Everitt BJ (2009), “D-cycloserine potentiates the reconsolidation of cocaine-associated memories.” Learn Mem 16(1):82-5 Details

2008

Di Ciano P, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2008), “Differential effects of nucleus accumbens core, shell, or dorsal striatal inactivations on the persistence, reacquisition, or reinstatement of responding for a drug-paired conditioned reinforcer.” Neuropsychopharmacology 33(6):1413-25 Details

Ito R, Robbins TW, Pennartz CM, Everitt BJ (2008), “Functional interaction between the hippocampus and nucleus accumbens shell is necessary for the acquisition of appetitive spatial context conditioning.” J Neurosci 28(27):6950-9 Details

Lee JL, Everitt BJ (2008), “Appetitive memory reconsolidation depends upon NMDA receptor-mediated neurotransmission.” Neurobiol Learn Mem Details

Lee JL, Everitt BJ (2008), “Reactivation-dependent amnesia in Pavlovian approach and instrumental transfer.” Learn Mem 15(8):597-602 Details

Lee JL, Everitt BJ (2008), “Reactivation-dependent amnesia for appetitive memories is determined by the contingency of stimulus presentation.” Learn Mem 15(6):390-3 Details

Milton AL, Lee JL, Butler VJ, Gardner R, Everitt BJ (2008), “Intra-amygdala and systemic antagonism of NMDA receptors prevents the reconsolidation of drug-associated memory and impairs subsequently both novel and previously acquired drug-seeking behaviors.” J Neurosci 28(33):8230-7 Details

Milton AL, Lee JL, Everitt BJ (2008), “Reconsolidation of appetitive memories for both natural and drug reinforcement is dependent on {beta}-adrenergic receptors.” Learn Mem 15(2):88-92 Details

Robbins TW, Ersche KD, Everitt BJ (2008), “Drug addiction and the memory systems of the brain.” Ann N Y Acad Sci 1141:1-21 Details

Robbins TW, Everitt BJ, Nutt DJ (2008), “Introduction. The neurobiology of drug addiction: new vistas.” Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 363(1507):3109-11 Details

2007

Dalley JW, Fryer TD, Brichard L, Robinson ES, Theobald DE, Lääne K, Peña Y, Murphy ER, Shah Y, Probst K, Abakumova I, Aigbirhio FI, Richards HK, Hong Y, Baron JC, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (2007), “Nucleus accumbens D2/3 receptors predict trait impulsivity and cocaine reinforcement.” Science 315(5816):1267-70 Details

Everitt BJ, Hutcheson DM, Ersche KD, Pelloux Y, Dalley JW, Robbins TW (2007), “The orbital prefrontal cortex and drug addiction in laboratory animals and humans.” Ann N Y Acad Sci 1121:576-97 Details

Pelloux Y, Everitt BJ, Dickinson A (2007), “Compulsive drug seeking by rats under punishment: effects of drug taking history.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 194(1):127-37 Details

Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2007), “A role for mesencephalic dopamine in activation: commentary on Berridge (2006).” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 191(3):433-7 Details

Roberts AC, Tomic DL, Parkinson CH, Roeling TA, Cutter DJ, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2007), “Forebrain connectivity of the prefrontal cortex in the marmoset monkey (Callithrix jacchus): an anterograde and retrograde tract-tracing study.” J Comp Neurol 502(1):86-112 Details

2006

Hellemans KG, Dickinson A, Everitt BJ (2006), “Motivational control of heroin seeking by conditioned stimuli associated with withdrawal and heroin taking by rats.” Behav Neurosci 120(1):103-14 Details

Hellemans KG, Everitt BJ, Lee JL (2006), “Disrupting reconsolidation of conditioned withdrawal memories in the basolateral amygdala reduces suppression of heroin seeking in rats.” J Neurosci 26(49):12694-9 Details

Ito R, Robbins TW, McNaughton BL, Everitt BJ (2006), “Selective excitotoxic lesions of the hippocampus and basolateral amygdala have dissociable effects on appetitive cue and place conditioning based on path integration in a novel Y-maze procedure.” Eur J Neurosci 23(11):3071-80 Details

Lee JL, Milton AL, Everitt BJ (2006), “Reconsolidation and extinction of conditioned fear: inhibition and potentiation.” J Neurosci 26(39):10051-6 Details

Lee JL, Milton AL, Everitt BJ (2006), “Cue-induced cocaine seeking and relapse are reduced by disruption of drug memory reconsolidation.” J Neurosci 26(22):5881-7 Details

Lee JLC, Everitt BJ (2006), “Cue-induced cocaine seeking and relapse are reduced by disruption of drug memory reconsolidation” J Neuroscience 26:5881-5887

2005

Dalley JW, Lääne K, Pena Y, Theobald DE, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (2005), “Attentional and motivational deficits in rats withdrawn from intravenous self-administration of cocaine or heroin.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 182(4):579-87 Details

Dalley JW, Theobald DE, Berry D, Milstein JA, Lääne K, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (2005), “Cognitive sequelae of intravenous amphetamine self-administration in rats: evidence for selective effects on attentional performance.” Neuropsychopharmacology 30(3):525-37 Details

Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (2005), “Neural systems of reinforcement for drug addiction: from actions to habits to compulsion.” Nat Neurosci 8(11):1481-9 Details

Ito R, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (2005), “The hippocampus and appetitive Pavlovian conditioning: effects of excitotoxic hippocampal lesions on conditioned locomotor activity and autoshaping.” Hippocampus 15(6):713-21 Details

Lee JL, Di Ciano P, Thomas KL, Everitt BJ (2005), “Disrupting reconsolidation of drug memories reduces cocaine-seeking behavior.” Neuron 47(6):795-801 Details

Vanderschuren LJ, Di Ciano P, Everitt BJ (2005), “Involvement of the dorsal striatum in cue-controlled cocaine seeking.” J Neurosci 25(38):8665-70 Details

2004

Cardinal RN, Everitt BJ (2004), “Neural and psychological mechanisms underlying appetitive learning: links to drug addiction.” Curr Opin Neurobiol 14(2):156-62 Details

Di Ciano P, Everitt BJ (2004), “Direct interactions between the basolateral amygdala and nucleus accumbens core underlie cocaine-seeking behavior by rats.” J Neurosci 24(32):7167-73 Details

Ito R, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2004), “Differential control over cocaine-seeking behavior by nucleus accumbens core and shell.” Nat Neurosci 7(4):389-97 Details

Lee JL, Everitt BJ, Thomas KL (2004), “Independent cellular processes for hippocampal memory consolidation and reconsolidation.” Science 304(5672):839-43 Details

Miles FJ, Everitt BJ, Dalley JW, Dickinson A (2004), “Conditioned activity and instrumental reinforcement following long-term oral consumption of cocaine by rats.” Behav Neurosci 118(6):1331-9 Details

Vanderschuren LJ, Everitt BJ (2004), “Drug seeking becomes compulsive after prolonged cocaine self-administration.” Science 305(5686):1017-9 Details

Vanderschuren LJMJ, Everitt BJ (2004), “Drug-seeking becomes compulsive after prolonged cocaine self-administration” Science 305:1017-1019

2003

Everitt BJ, Cardinal RN, Parkinson JA, Robbins TW (2003), “Appetitive behavior: impact of amygdala-dependent mechanisms of emotional learning.” Ann N Y Acad Sci 985:233-50 Details

Thomas KL, Arroyo M, Everitt BJ (2003), “Induction of the learning and plasticity-associated gene Zif268 following exposure to a discrete cocaine-associated stimulus.” Eur J Neurosci 17(9):1964-72 Details

2002

Cardinal RN, Parkinson JA, Hall J, Everitt BJ (2002), “Emotion and motivation: the role of the amygdala, ventral striatum, and prefrontal cortex.” Neurosci Biobehav Rev 26(3):321-52 Details

Everitt BJ, Wolf ME (2002), “Psychomotor stimulant addiction: a neural systems perspective.” J Neurosci 22(9):3312-20 Details

Ito R, Dalley JW, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2002), “Dopamine release in the dorsal striatum during cocaine-seeking behavior under the control of a drug-associated cue.” J Neurosci 22(14):6247-53 Details

Parkinson JA, Dalley JW, Cardinal RN, Bamford A, Fehnert B, Lachenal G, Rudarakanchana N, Halkerston KM, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2002), “Nucleus accumbens dopamine depletion impairs both acquisition and performance of appetitive Pavlovian approach behaviour: implications for mesoaccumbens dopamine function.” Behav Brain Res 137(1-2):149-63 Details

Thomas KL, Hall J, Everitt BJ (2002), “Cellular imaging with zif268 expression in the rat nucleus accumbens and frontal cortex further dissociates the neural pathways activated following the retrieval of contextual and cued fear memory.” Eur J Neurosci 16(9):1789-96 Details

2001

Alderson HL, Parkinson JA, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2001), “The effects of excitotoxic lesions of the nucleus accumbens core or shell regions on intravenous heroin self-administration in rats.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 153(4):455-63 Details

Caine SB, Humby T, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2001), “Behavioral effects of psychomotor stimulants in rats with dorsal or ventral subiculum lesions: locomotion, cocaine self-administration, and prepulse inhibition of startle.” Behav Neurosci 115(4):880-94 Details

Cardinal RN, Pennicott DR, Sugathapala CL, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2001), “Impulsive choice induced in rats by lesions of the nucleus accumbens core.” Science 292(5526):2499-501 Details

Christakou A, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2001), “Functional disconnection of a prefrontal cortical-dorsal striatal system disrupts choice reaction time performance: implications for attentional function.” Behav Neurosci 115(4):812-25 Details

Di Ciano P, Cardinal RN, Cowell RA, Little SJ, Everitt BJ (2001), “Differential involvement of NMDA, AMPA/kainate, and dopamine receptors in the nucleus accumbens core in the acquisition and performance of pavlovian approach behavior.” J Neurosci 21(23):9471-7 Details

Di Ciano P, Everitt BJ (2001), “Dissociable effects of antagonism of NMDA and AMPA/KA receptors in the nucleus accumbens core and shell on cocaine-seeking behavior.” Neuropsychopharmacology 25(3):341-60 Details

Everitt BJ, Dickinson A, Robbins TW (2001), “The neuropsychological basis of addictive behaviour.” Brain Res Brain Res Rev 36(2-3):129-38 Details

Hall J, Parkinson JA, Connor TM, Dickinson A, Everitt BJ (2001), “Involvement of the central nucleus of the amygdala and nucleus accumbens core in mediating Pavlovian influences on instrumental behaviour.” Eur J Neurosci 13(10):1984-92 Details

Hall J, Thomas KL, Everitt BJ (2001), “Fear memory retrieval induces CREB phosphorylation and Fos expression within the amygdala.” Eur J Neurosci 13(7):1453-8 Details

Hall J, Thomas KL, Everitt BJ (2001), “Cellular imaging of zif268 expression in the hippocampus and amygdala during contextual and cued fear memory retrieval: selective activation of hippocampal CA1 neurons during the recall of contextual memories.” J Neurosci 21(6):2186-93 Details

Hutcheson DM, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW, Dickinson A (2001), “The role of withdrawal in heroin addiction: enhances reward or promotes avoidance?” Nat Neurosci 4(9):943-7 Details

Hutcheson DM, Parkinson JA, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2001), “The effects of nucleus accumbens core and shell lesions on intravenous heroin self-administration and the acquisition of drug-seeking behaviour under a second-order schedule of heroin reinforcement.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 153(4):464-72 Details

Parkinson JA, Crofts HS, McGuigan M, Tomic DL, Everitt BJ, Roberts AC (2001), “The role of the primate amygdala in conditioned reinforcement.” J Neurosci 21(19):7770-80 Details

Rogers RD, Baunez C, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (2001), “Lesions of the medial and lateral striatum in the rat produce differential deficits in attentional performance.” Behav Neurosci 115(4):799-811 Details

Thomas KL, Everitt BJ (2001), “Limbic-cortical-ventral striatal activation during retrieval of a discrete cocaine-associated stimulus: a cellular imaging study with gamma protein kinase C expression.” J Neurosci 21(7):2526-35 Details

2000

Alderson HL, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2000), “Heroin self-administration under a second-order schedule of reinforcement: acquisition and maintenance of heroin-seeking behaviour in rats.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 153(1):120-33 Details

Alderson HL, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2000), “The effects of excitotoxic lesions of the basolateral amygdala on the acquisition of heroin-seeking behaviour in rats.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 153(1):111-9 Details

Arroyo M, Baker WA, Everitt BJ (2000), “Cocaine self-administration in rats differentially alters mRNA levels of the monoamine transporters and striatal neuropeptides.” Brain Res Mol Brain Res 83(1-2):107-20 Details

Cardinal RN, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2000), “The effects of d-amphetamine, chlordiazepoxide, alpha-flupenthixol and behavioural manipulations on choice of signalled and unsignalled delayed reinforcement in rats.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 152(4):362-75 Details

Collins P, Wilkinson LS, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW, Roberts AC (2000), “The effect of dopamine depletion from the caudate nucleus of the common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) on tests of prefrontal cognitive function.” Behav Neurosci 114(1):3-17 Details

Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (2000), “Second-order schedules of drug reinforcement in rats and monkeys: measurement of reinforcing efficacy and drug-seeking behaviour.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 153(1):17-30 Details

Granon S, Passetti F, Thomas KL, Dalley JW, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (2000), “Enhanced and impaired attentional performance after infusion of D1 dopaminergic receptor agents into rat prefrontal cortex.” J Neurosci 20(3):1208-15 Details

Hall J, Thomas KL, Everitt BJ (2000), “Rapid and selective induction of BDNF expression in the hippocampus during contextual learning.” Nat Neurosci 3(6):533-5 Details

Howes SR, Dalley JW, Morrison CH, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2000), “Leftward shift in the acquisition of cocaine self-administration in isolation-reared rats: relationship to extracellular levels of dopamine, serotonin and glutamate in the nucleus accumbens and amygdala-striatal FOS expression.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 151(1):55-63 Details

Ito R, Dalley JW, Howes SR, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2000), “Dissociation in conditioned dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens core and shell in response to cocaine cues and during cocaine-seeking behavior in rats.” J Neurosci 20(19):7489-95 Details

McGaughy J, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW, Sarter M (2000), “The role of cortical cholinergic afferent projections in cognition: impact of new selective immunotoxins.” Behav Brain Res 115(2):251-63 Details

Olmstead MC, Parkinson JA, Miles FJ, Everitt BJ, Dickinson A (2000), “Cocaine-seeking by rats: regulation, reinforcement and activation.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 152(2):123-31 Details

Ornstein TJ, Iddon JL, Baldacchino AM, Sahakian BJ, London M, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (2000), “Profiles of cognitive dysfunction in chronic amphetamine and heroin abusers.” Neuropsychopharmacology 23(2):113-26 Details

Page KJ, Besret L, Jain M, Monaghan EM, Dunnett SB, Everitt BJ (2000), “Effects of systemic 3-nitropropionic acid-induced lesions of the dorsal striatum on cannabinoid and mu-opioid receptor binding in the basal ganglia.” Exp Brain Res 130(2):142-50 Details

Parkinson JA, Cardinal RN, Everitt BJ (2000), “Limbic cortical-ventral striatal systems underlying appetitive conditioning.” Prog Brain Res 126:263-85 Details

Parkinson JA, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2000), “Dissociable roles of the central and basolateral amygdala in appetitive emotional learning.” Eur J Neurosci 12(1):405-13 Details

Parkinson JA, Willoughby PJ, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (2000), “Disconnection of the anterior cingulate cortex and nucleus accumbens core impairs Pavlovian approach behavior: further evidence for limbic cortical-ventral striatopallidal systems.” Behav Neurosci 114(1):42-63 Details

1999

Dalley JW, Thomas KL, Howes SR, Tsai TH, Aparicio-Legarza MI, Reynolds GP, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1999), “Effects of excitotoxic lesions of the rat prefrontal cortex on CREB regulation and presynaptic markers of dopamine and amino acid function in the nucleus accumbens.” Eur J Neurosci 11(4):1265-74 Details

Everitt BJ, Parkinson JA, Olmstead MC, Arroyo M, Robledo P, Robbins TW (1999), “Associative processes in addiction and reward. The role of amygdala-ventral striatal subsystems.” Ann N Y Acad Sci 877:412-38 Details

Matthews K, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ, Caine SB (1999), “Repeated neonatal maternal separation alters intravenous cocaine self-administration in adult rats.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 141(2):123-34 Details

Olmstead MC, Inglis WL, Bordeaux CP, Clarke EJ, Wallum NP, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1999), “Lesions of the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus increase sucrose consumption but do not affect discrimination or contrast effects.” Behav Neurosci 113(4):732-43 Details

Parkinson JA, Olmstead MC, Burns LH, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1999), “Dissociation in effects of lesions of the nucleus accumbens core and shell on appetitive pavlovian approach behavior and the potentiation of conditioned reinforcement and locomotor activity by D-amphetamine.” J Neurosci 19(6):2401-11 Details

Pilla M, Perachon S, Sautel F, Garrido F, Mann A, Wermuth CG, Schwartz JC, Everitt BJ, Sokoloff P (1999), “Selective inhibition of cocaine-seeking behaviour by a partial dopamine D3 receptor agonist.” Nature 400(6742):371-5 Details

Rogers RD, Everitt BJ, Baldacchino A, Blackshaw AJ, Swainson R, Wynne K, Baker NB, Hunter J, Carthy T, Booker E, London M, Deakin JF, Sahakian BJ, Robbins TW (1999), “Dissociable deficits in the decision-making cognition of chronic amphetamine abusers, opiate abusers, patients with focal damage to prefrontal cortex, and tryptophan-depleted normal volunteers: evidence for monoaminergic mechanisms.” Neuropsychopharmacology 20(4):322-39 Details

Ward BO, Wilkinson LS, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1999), “Forebrain serotonin depletion facilitates the acquisition and performance of a conditional visual discrimination task in rats.” Behav Brain Res 100(1-2):51-65 Details

1998

Arroyo M, Markou A, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1998), “Acquisition, maintenance and reinstatement of intravenous cocaine self-administration under a second-order schedule of reinforcement in rats: effects of conditioned cues and continuous access to cocaine.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 140(3):331-44 Details

Collins P, Roberts AC, Dias R, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1998), “Perseveration and strategy in a novel spatial self-ordered sequencing task for nonhuman primates: effects of excitotoxic lesions and dopamine depletions of the prefrontal cortex.” J Cogn Neurosci 10(3):332-54 Details

Olmstead MC, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1998), “Basal forebrain cholinergic lesions enhance conditioned approach responses to stimuli predictive of food.” Behav Neurosci 112(3):611-29 Details

Page KJ, Dunnett SB, Everitt BJ (1998), “3-Nitropropionic acid-induced changes in the expression of metabolic and astrocyte mRNAs.” Neuroreport 9(12):2881-6 Details

Page KJ, Potter L, Aronni S, Everitt BJ, Dunnett SB (1998), “The expression of Huntingtin-associated protein (HAP1) mRNA in developing, adult and ageing rat CNS: implications for Huntington's disease neuropathology.” Eur J Neurosci 10(5):1835-45 Details

Robbins TW, Granon S, Muir JL, Durantou F, Harrison A, Everitt BJ (1998), “Neural systems underlying arousal and attention. Implications for drug abuse.” Ann N Y Acad Sci 846:222-37 Details

Robledo P, Weissenborn R, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1998), “Effects of lesions of the nucleus basalis magnocellularis on the acquisition of cocaine self-administration in rats.” Eur J Neurosci 10(6):1946-55 Details

Weissenborn R, Whitelaw RB, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1998), “Excitotoxic lesions of the mediodorsal thalamic nucleus attenuate intravenous cocaine self-administration.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 140(2):225-32 Details

Wilkinson LS, Humby T, Killcross AS, Torres EM, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1998), “Dissociations in dopamine release in medial prefrontal cortex and ventral striatum during the acquisition and extinction of classical aversive conditioning in the rat.” Eur J Neurosci 10(3):1019-26 Details

1997

Bussey TJ, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1997), “Dissociable effects of cingulate and medial frontal cortex lesions on stimulus-reward learning using a novel Pavlovian autoshaping procedure for the rat: implications for the neurobiology of emotion.” Behav Neurosci 111(5):908-19 Details

Bussey TJ, Muir JL, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1997), “Triple dissociation of anterior cingulate, posterior cingulate, and medial frontal cortices on visual discrimination tasks using a touchscreen testing procedure for the rat.” Behav Neurosci 111(5):920-36 Details

Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1997), “Central cholinergic systems and cognition.” Annu Rev Psychol 48:649-84 Details

Harrison AA, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1997), “Doubly dissociable effects of median- and dorsal-raphé lesions on the performance of the five-choice serial reaction time test of attention in rats.” Behav Brain Res 89(1-2):135-49 Details

Harrison AA, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1997), “Central 5-HT depletion enhances impulsive responding without affecting the accuracy of attentional performance: interactions with dopaminergic mechanisms.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 133(4):329-42 Details

Killcross S, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1997), “Different types of fear-conditioned behaviour mediated by separate nuclei within amygdala.” Nature 388(6640):377-80 Details

Robbins TW, McAlonan G, Muir JL, Everitt BJ (1997), “Cognitive enhancers in theory and practice: studies of the cholinergic hypothesis of cognitive deficits in Alzheimer's disease.” Behav Brain Res 83(1-2):15-23 Details

Warburton EC, Harrison AA, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1997), “Contrasting effects of systemic and intracerebral infusions of the 5-HT1A receptor agonist 8-OH-DPAT on spatial short-term working memory in rats.” Behav Brain Res 84(1-2):247-58 Details

Weissenborn R, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1997), “Effects of medial prefrontal or anterior cingulate cortex lesions on responding for cocaine under fixed-ratio and second-order schedules of reinforcement in rats.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 134(3):242-57 Details

Wilkinson LS, Dias R, Thomas KL, Augood SJ, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW, Roberts AC (1997), “Contrasting effects of excitotoxic lesions of the prefrontal cortex on the behavioural response to D-amphetamine and presynaptic and postsynaptic measures of striatal dopamine function in monkeys.” Neuroscience 80(3):717-30 Details

1996

Altman J, Everitt BJ, Glautier S, Markou A, Nutt D, Oretti R, Phillips GD, Robbins TW (1996), “The biological, social and clinical bases of drug addiction: commentary and debate.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 125(4):285-345 Details

Burns LH, Annett L, Kelley AE, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1996), “Effects of lesions to amygdala, ventral subiculum, medial prefrontal cortex, and nucleus accumbens on the reaction to novelty: implication for limbic-striatal interactions.” Behav Neurosci 110(1):60-73 Details

Bussey TJ, Muir JL, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1996), “Dissociable effects of anterior and posterior cingulate cortex lesions on the acquisition of a conditional visual discrimination: facilitation of early learning vs. impairment of late learning.” Behav Brain Res 82(1):45-56 Details

Muir JL, Bussey TJ, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1996), “Dissociable effects of AMPA-induced lesions of the vertical limb diagonal band of Broca on performance of the 5-choice serial reaction time task and on acquisition of a conditional visual discrimination.” Behav Brain Res 82(1):31-44 Details

Muir JL, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1996), “The cerebral cortex of the rat and visual attentional function: dissociable effects of mediofrontal, cingulate, anterior dorsolateral, and parietal cortex lesions on a five-choice serial reaction time task.” Cereb Cortex 6(3):470-81 Details

Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1996), “Neurobehavioural mechanisms of reward and motivation.” Curr Opin Neurobiol 6(2):228-36 Details

Robledo P, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1996), “Effects of excitotoxic lesions of the central amygdaloid nucleus on the potentiation of reward-related stimuli by intra-accumbens amphetamine.” Behav Neurosci 110(5):981-90 Details

Whitelaw RB, Markou A, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1996), “Excitotoxic lesions of the basolateral amygdala impair the acquisition of cocaine-seeking behaviour under a second-order schedule of reinforcement.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 127(3):213-24 Details

Wilkinson LS, Humby T, Killcross S, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1996), “Dissociations in hippocampal 5-hydroxytryptamine release in the rat following Pavlovian aversive conditioning to discrete and contextual stimuli.” Eur J Neurosci 8(7):1479-87 Details

1995

McAlonan GM, Dawson GR, Wilkinson LO, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1995), “The effects of AMPA-induced lesions of the medial septum and vertical limb nucleus of the diagonal band of Broca on spatial delayed non-matching to sample and spatial learning in the water maze.” Eur J Neurosci 7(5):1034-49 Details

McAlonan GM, Wilkinson LS, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1995), “The effects of AMPA-induced lesions of the septo-hippocampal cholinergic projection on aversive conditioning to explicit and contextual cues and spatial learning in the water maze.” Eur J Neurosci 7(2):281-92 Details

Muir JL, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1995), “Reversal of visual attentional dysfunction following lesions of the cholinergic basal forebrain by physostigmine and nicotine but not by the 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, ondansetron.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 118(1):82-92 Details

Page KJ, Everitt BJ (1995), “The distribution of neurons coexpressing immunoreactivity to AMPA-sensitive glutamate receptor subtypes (GluR1-4) and nerve growth factor receptor in the rat basal forebrain.” Eur J Neurosci 7(5):1022-33 Details

Page KJ, Sirinathsinghji DJ, Everitt BJ (1995), “AMPA-induced lesions of the basal forebrain differentially affect cholinergic and non-cholinergic neurons: lesion assessment using quantitative in situ hybridization histochemistry.” Eur J Neurosci 7(5):1012-21 Details

Wilkinson LS, Humby T, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1995), “Differential effects of forebrain 5-hydroxytryptamine depletions on Pavlovian aversive conditioning to discrete and contextual stimuli in the rat.” Eur J Neurosci 7(10):2042-52 Details

1994

Burns LH, Everitt BJ, Kelley AE, Robbins TW (1994), “Glutamate-dopamine interactions in the ventral striatum: role in locomotor activity and responding with conditioned reinforcement.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 115(4):516-28 Details

Burns LH, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1994), “Intra-amygdala infusion of the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist AP5 impairs acquisition but not performance of discriminated approach to an appetitive CS.” Behav Neural Biol 61(3):242-50 Details

Marston HM, West HL, Wilkinson LS, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1994), “Effects of excitotoxic lesions of the septum and vertical limb nucleus of the diagonal band of Broca on conditional visual discrimination: relationship between performance and choline acetyltransferase activity in the cingulate cortex.” J Neurosci 14(4):2009-19 Details

Muir JL, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1994), “AMPA-induced excitotoxic lesions of the basal forebrain: a significant role for the cortical cholinergic system in attentional function.” J Neurosci 14(4):2313-26 Details

Phillips GD, Howes SR, Whitelaw RB, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1994), “Isolation rearing impairs the reinforcing efficacy of intravenous cocaine or intra-accumbens d-amphetamine: impaired response to intra-accumbens D1 and D2/D3 dopamine receptor antagonists.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 115(3):419-29 Details

Phillips GD, Howes SR, Whitelaw RB, Wilkinson LS, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1994), “Isolation rearing enhances the locomotor response to cocaine and a novel environment, but impairs the intravenous self-administration of cocaine.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 115(3):407-18 Details

Phillips GD, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1994), “Mesoaccumbens dopamine-opiate interactions in the control over behaviour by a conditioned reinforcer.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 114(2):345-59 Details

Roberts AC, De Salvia MA, Wilkinson LS, Collins P, Muir JL, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1994), “6-Hydroxydopamine lesions of the prefrontal cortex in monkeys enhance performance on an analog of the Wisconsin Card Sort Test: possible interactions with subcortical dopamine.” J Neurosci 14(5 Pt 1):2531-44 Details

1993

Burns LH, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1993), “Differential effects of excitotoxic lesions of the basolateral amygdala, ventral subiculum and medial prefrontal cortex on responding with conditioned reinforcement and locomotor activity potentiated by intra-accumbens infusions of D-amphetamine.” Behav Brain Res 55(2):167-83 Details

Marston HM, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1993), “Comparative effects of excitotoxic lesions of the hippocampus and septum/diagonal band on conditional visual discrimination and spatial learning.” Neuropsychologia 31(10):1099-118 Details

McAlonan GM, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1993), “Effects of medial dorsal thalamic and ventral pallidal lesions on the acquisition of a conditioned place preference: further evidence for the involvement of the ventral striatopallidal system in reward-related processes.” Neuroscience 52(3):605-20 Details

Muir JL, Page KJ, Sirinathsinghji DJ, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1993), “Excitotoxic lesions of basal forebrain cholinergic neurons: effects on learning, memory and attention.” Behav Brain Res 57(2):123-31 Details

Page KJ, Everitt BJ (1993), “Transsynaptic induction of c-fos in basal forebrain, diencephalic and midbrain neurons following AMPA-induced activation of the dorsal and ventral striatum.” Exp Brain Res 93(3):399-411 Details

Page KJ, Saha A, Everitt BJ (1993), “Differential activation and survival of basal forebrain neurons following infusions of excitatory amino acids: studies with the immediate early gene c-fos.” Exp Brain Res 93(3):412-22 Details

Phillips GD, Le Noury J, Wolterink G, Donselaar-Wolterink I, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1993), “Cholecystokinin-dopamine interactions within the nucleus accumbens in the control over behaviour by conditioned reinforcement.” Behav Brain Res 55(2):223-31 Details

Wolterink G, Phillips G, Cador M, Donselaar-Wolterink I, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1993), “Relative roles of ventral striatal D1 and D2 dopamine receptors in responding with conditioned reinforcement.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 110(3):355-64 Details

1992

Muir JL, Dunnett SB, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1992), “Attentional functions of the forebrain cholinergic systems: effects of intraventricular hemicholinium, physostigmine, basal forebrain lesions and intracortical grafts on a multiple-choice serial reaction time task.” Exp Brain Res 89(3):611-22 Details

Muir JL, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1992), “Disruptive effects of muscimol infused into the basal forebrain on conditional discrimination and visual attention: differential interactions with cholinergic mechanisms.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 107(4):541-50 Details

Oldenburger WP, Everitt BJ, de Jonge FH (1992), “Conditioned place preference induced by sexual interaction in female rats.” Horm Behav 26(2):214-28 Details

Roberts AC, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ, Muir JL (1992), “A specific form of cognitive rigidity following excitotoxic lesions of the basal forebrain in marmosets.” Neuroscience 47(2):251-64 Details

1991

Dunnett SB, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1991), “The basal forebrain-cortical cholinergic system: interpreting the functional consequences of excitotoxic lesions.” Trends Neurosci 14(11):494-501 Details

Everitt BJ, Morris KA, O'Brien A, Robbins TW (1991), “The basolateral amygdala-ventral striatal system and conditioned place preference: further evidence of limbic-striatal interactions underlying reward-related processes.” Neuroscience 42(1):1-18 Details

Page KJ, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW, Marston HM, Wilkinson LS (1991), “Dissociable effects on spatial maze and passive avoidance acquisition and retention following AMPA- and ibotenic acid-induced excitotoxic lesions of the basal forebrain in rats: differential dependence on cholinergic neuronal loss.” Neuroscience 43(2-3):457-72 Details

Selden NR, Everitt BJ, Jarrard LE, Robbins TW (1991), “Complementary roles for the amygdala and hippocampus in aversive conditioning to explicit and contextual cues.” Neuroscience 42(2):335-50 Details

Selden NR, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1991), “Telencephalic but not diencephalic noradrenaline depletion enhances behavioural but not endocrine measures of fear conditioning to contextual stimuli.” Behav Brain Res 43(2):139-54 Details

1990

Everitt BJ (1990), “Sexual motivation: a neural and behavioural analysis of the mechanisms underlying appetitive and copulatory responses of male rats.” Neurosci Biobehav Rev 14(2):217-32 Details

Everitt BJ, Hökfelt T (1990), “Neuroendocrine anatomy of the hypothalamus.” Acta Neurochir Suppl (Wien) 47:1-15 Details

Hughes AM, Everitt BJ, Herbert J (1990), “Comparative effects of preoptic area infusions of opioid peptides, lesions and castration on sexual behaviour in male rats: studies of instrumental behaviour, conditioned place preference and partner preference.” Psychopharmacology (Berl) 102(2):243-56 Details

Martensz ND, Goldstone AP, Stuart E, Everitt BJ (1990), “Interactions between opioid peptides and adrenaline-containing neurons modulate luteinizing hormone secretion in male rats.” J Neuroendocrinol 2(1):71-7 Details

Roberts AC, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ, Jones GH, Sirkia TE, Wilkinson J, Page K (1990), “The effects of excitotoxic lesions of the basal forebrain on the acquisition, retention and serial reversal of visual discriminations in marmosets.” Neuroscience 34(2):311-29 Details

Selden NR, Cole BJ, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1990), “Damage to ceruleo-cortical noradrenergic projections impairs locally cued but enhances spatially cued water maze acquisition.” Behav Brain Res 39(1):29-51 Details

Selden NR, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1990), “Enhanced behavioral conditioning to context and impaired behavioral and neuroendocrine responses to conditioned stimuli following ceruleocortical noradrenergic lesions: support for an attentional hypothesis of central noradrenergic function.” J Neurosci 10(2):531-9 Details

1989

Cador M, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1989), “Involvement of the amygdala in stimulus-reward associations: interaction with the ventral striatum.” Neuroscience 30(1):77-86 Details

Evenden JL, Marston HM, Jones GH, Giardini V, Lenard L, Everitt BJ, Robbins TW (1989), “Effects of excitotoxic lesions of the substantia innominata, ventral and dorsal globus pallidus on visual discrimination acquisition, performance and reversal in the rat.” Behav Brain Res 32(2):129-49 Details

Everitt BJ, Cador M, Robbins TW (1989), “Interactions between the amygdala and ventral striatum in stimulus-reward associations: studies using a second-order schedule of sexual reinforcement.” Neuroscience 30(1):63-75 Details

Robbins TW, Cador M, Taylor JR, Everitt BJ (1989), “Limbic-striatal interactions in reward-related processes.” Neurosci Biobehav Rev 13(2-3):155-62 Details

Robbins TW, Everitt BJ, Marston HM, Wilkinson J, Jones GH, Page KJ (1989), “Comparative effects of ibotenic acid- and quisqualic acid-induced lesions of the substantia innominata on attentional function in the rat: further implications for the role of the cholinergic neurons of the nucleus basalis in cognitive processes.” Behav Brain Res 35(3):221-40 Details

Robbins TW, Everitt BJ, Ryan CN, Marston HM, Jones GH, Page KJ (1989), “Comparative effects of quisqualic and ibotenic acid-induced lesions of the substantia innominata and globus pallidus on the acquisition of a conditional visual discrimination: differential effects on cholinergic mechanisms.” Neuroscience 28(2):337-52 Details

1988

Cole BJ, Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1988), “Lesions of the dorsal noradrenergic bundle simultaneously enhance and reduce responsivity to novelty in a food preference test.” Brain Res 472(4):325-49 Details

Dunn LT, Everitt BJ (1988), “Double dissociations of the effects of amygdala and insular cortex lesions on conditioned taste aversion, passive avoidance, and neophobia in the rat using the excitotoxin ibotenic acid.” Behav Neurosci 102(1):3-23 Details

Everitt BJ, Sirkiä TE, Roberts AC, Jones GH, Robbins TW (1988), “Distribution and some projections of cholinergic neurons in the brain of the common marmoset, Callithrix jacchus.” J Comp Neurol 271(4):533-58 Details

Hawkins CA, Everitt BJ, Herbert J (1988), “The influence of steroid hormones on competing sexual and ingestive behavior in the male rat.” Physiol Behav 44(3):291-300 Details

Hughes AM, Everitt BJ, Herbert J (1988), “The effects of simultaneous or separate infusions of some pro-opiomelanocortin-derived peptides (beta-endorphin, melanocyte stimulating hormone, and corticotrophin-like intermediate polypeptide) and their acetylated derivatives upon sexual and ingestive behaviour of male rats.” Neuroscience 27(2):689-98 Details

1987

Everitt BJ, Fray P, Kostarczyk E, Taylor S, Stacey P (1987), “Studies of instrumental behavior with sexual reinforcement in male rats (Rattus norvegicus): I. Control by brief visual stimuli paired with a receptive female.” J Comp Psychol 101(4):395-406 Details

Everitt BJ, Robbins TW, Evenden JL, Marston HM, Jones GH, Sirkiä TE (1987), “The effects of excitotoxic lesions of the substantia innominata, ventral and dorsal globus pallidus on the acquisition and retention of a conditional visual discrimination: implications for cholinergic hypotheses of learning and memory.” Neuroscience 22(2):441-69 Details

Everitt BJ, Stacey P (1987), “Studies of instrumental behavior with sexual reinforcement in male rats (Rattus norvegicus): II. Effects of preoptic area lesions, castration, and testosterone.” J Comp Psychol 101(4):407-19 Details

Hughes AM, Everitt BJ, Herbert J (1987), “Selective effects of beta-endorphin infused into the hypothalamus, preoptic area and bed nucleus of the stria terminalis on the sexual and ingestive behaviour of male rats.” Neuroscience 23(3):1063-73 Details

Martensz ND, Vellucci SV, Fuller LM, Everitt BJ, Keverne EB, Herbert J (1987), “Relation between aggressive behaviour and circadian rhythms in cortisol and testosterone in social groups of talapoin monkeys.” J Endocrinol 115(1):107-20 Details

Robbins TW, Everitt BJ (1987), “Comparative functions of the central noradrenergic, dopaminergic and cholinergic systems.” Neuropharmacology 26(7B):893-901 Details