Striatal Neuropeptides Enhance Selection and Rejection of Sequential Actions

The striatum is the primary input nucleus for the basal ganglia, and receives glutamatergic afferents from the cortex. Under the hypothesis that basal ganglia perform action selection, these cortical afferents encode potential “action requests.” Previous studies have suggested the striatum may utili...

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Main Authors: David Buxton, Enrico Bracci, Paul G. Overton, Kevin Gurney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fncom.2017.00062/full