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Dopamine neurons create Pavlovian conditioned stimuli with circuit-defined motivational properties

Environmental cues, through Pavlovian learning, become conditioned stimuli that guide animals towards the acquisition of “rewards” (i.e., food) that are necessary for survival. Here, we test the fundamental role of midbrain dopamine neurons in conferring predictive and motivational properties to cue...

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Autores principales: Saunders, Benjamin T., Richard, Jocelyn M., Margolis, Elyssa B., Janak, Patricia H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6082399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30038277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41593-018-0191-4

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