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Dopamine receptor D2, but not D1, mediates the reward circuit from the ventral tegmental area to the central amygdala, which is involved in pain relief

Pain involves both sensory and affective dimensions. The amygdala is a key player in linking nociceptive stimuli to negative emotional behaviors or affective states. Relief of pain is rewarding and activates brain reward circuits. Whether the reward circuit from the ventral tegmental area (VTA) to t...

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Autores principales: Huang, Minjie, Wang, Guoqing, Lin, Yazhou, Guo, Yanyan, Ren, Xiuhua, Shao, Jinping, Cao, Jing, Zang, Weidong, Li, Zhihua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9742700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36464669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/17448069221145096