Regulation of synaptic plasticity in the mesocortical dopamine system
The mesocortical dopamine system is crucial for regulating goal-directed behavior. Changes in synaptic transmission in brain regions included in this system underlie modifications in cognitive flexibility, and the learning of salient contextual cues to efficiently navigate one’s environment. Chap...
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University of British Columbia
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/50841 |