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Midbrain dopamine neurons signal aversion in a reward-context-dependent manner

Dopamine is thought to regulate learning from appetitive and aversive events. Here we examined how optogenetically-identified dopamine neurons in the lateral ventral tegmental area of mice respond to aversive events in different conditions. In low reward contexts, most dopamine neurons were exclusiv...

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Autores principales: Matsumoto, Hideyuki, Tian, Ju, Uchida, Naoshige, Watabe-Uchida, Mitsuko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27760002
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.17328