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Glutamate neurons are intermixed with midbrain dopamine neurons in nonhuman primates and humans

The rodent ventral tegmental area (VTA) and substantia nigra pars compacta (SNC) contain dopamine neurons intermixed with glutamate neurons (expressing vesicular glutamate transporter 2; VGluT2), which play roles in reward and aversion. However, identifying the neuronal compositions of the VTA and S...

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Autores principales: Root, David H., Wang, Hui-Ling, Liu, Bing, Barker, David J., Mód, László, Szocsics, Péter, Silva, Afonso C., Maglóczky, Zsófia, Morales, Marisela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4967922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27477243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep30615