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Two sources of dopamine for the hippocampus

Dopaminergic signalling is established as playing an important role in novelty related modulation of hippocampal memory. Two recent studies have identified the noradrenergic fibres originating in the locus coeruleus as an additional source of neurotransmitter acting on dopaminergic receptors in the...

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Autores principales: McNamara, Colin G., Dupret, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Applied Science Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5489110/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28511793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tins.2017.05.005
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Sumario:Dopaminergic signalling is established as playing an important role in novelty related modulation of hippocampal memory. Two recent studies have identified the noradrenergic fibres originating in the locus coeruleus as an additional source of neurotransmitter acting on dopaminergic receptors in the hippocampus.