Key resources table
| REAGENT or RESOURCE | SOURCE | IDENTIFIER |
|---|---|---|
| Bacterial and virus strains | ||
| AAV5-EF1α-DIO-EYFP | Addgene | #20756 |
| AAV5-Syn-FLEX-rc[ChrimsonR-tdTomato] | Addgene | #62723 |
| AAV-DJ-EF1α-DIO-GCaMP6s | Stanford Gene Vector and Viral Core | N/A |
| AAV-DJ-EF1α-DIO-GCaMP6f | Stanford Gene Vector and Viral Core | N/A |
| AAV-hSyn-GRAB_NE2m | Yulong Li (Peking University) | N/A |
| AAV-hSyn-GRAB_NE2h | Yulong Li (Peking University) | N/A |
| AAV9-hSyn-GRAB_DA2m | Addgene | #140553 |
| Chemicals, peptides, and recombinant proteins | ||
| VECTASHIELD Hardset Antifade Mounting Medium with DAPI | Vector Laboratories | CAT#H-1800 |
| Reserpine | Sigma | 83580 |
| Nepicastat | Sigma-Aldrich | SML0940 |
| Dexmedetomidine | Piramal Critical Care | PSLAB-020872-00 |
| Atipamezole | Sigma-Aldrich | A9611 |
| Atomoxetine hydrochloride | Thermoscientifc | 467680010 |
| Propranolol hydrochloride | Tocris Bioscience | 0624 |
| Prazosin hydrochloride | Tocris Bioscience | 0623 |
| Experimental models: Organisms/strains | ||
| C57BL/6J | Jackson Laboratory | 000664 |
| Dbh-cre | Jackson Labarotory | 033951 |
| Software and algorithms | ||
| FIJI/ImageJ | NIH | https://fiji.sc/ |
| Python 3.0 | Python Software Foundation |
https://www.python.org/ |
| Illustrator CS8 | Adobe | https://www.adobe.com/products/illustrator.html |
| Excel | Microsoft | N/A |
| R | GNU project | https://www.r-project.org/ |
| Other | ||
| RZ5P fiber photometry system | Tucker-Davis Technologies | N/A |
| 5mm or 6mm 200μm diameter optical fibers | Doric | N/A |