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Social Modulation during Songbird Courtship Potentiates Midbrain Dopaminergic Neurons
Synaptic transmission onto dopaminergic neurons of the mammalian ventral tegmental area (VTA) can be potentiated by acute or chronic exposure to addictive drugs. Because rewarding behavior, such as social affiliation, can activate the same neural circuitry as addictive drugs, we tested whether the i...
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Public Library of Science
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2533700/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18827927 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003281 |