Ventral tegmental area dopamine revisited: effects of acute and repeated stress
Aversive events rapidly and potently excite certain dopamine neurons in the ventral tegmental area (VTA), promoting phasic increases in the medial prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens. This is in apparent contradiction to a wealth of literature demonstrating that most VTA dopamine neurons are str...
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
2016-08-26T17:52:36Z.
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