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Elevated dopamine alters consummatory pattern generation and increases behavioral variability during learning

The role of dopamine in controlling behavior remains poorly understood. In this study we examined licking behavior in an established hyperdopaminergic mouse model—dopamine transporter knockout (DAT KO) mice. DAT KO mice showed higher rates of licking, which is due to increased perseveration of licki...

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Autores principales: Rossi, Mark A., Yin, Henry H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4432675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26029064
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnint.2015.00037