A unique multi-synaptic mechanism involving acetylcholine and GABA regulates dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens through early adolescence in male rats

Adolescence is characterized by changes in reward-related behaviors, social behaviors, and decision-making. These behavioral changes are necessary for the transition into adulthood, but they also increase vulnerability to the development of a range of psychiatric disorders. Major reorganization of t...

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Published in:eLife
Main Authors: Melody C Iacino, Taylor A Stowe, Elizabeth G Pitts, Lacey L Sexton, Shannon L Macauley, Mark J Ferris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2024-06-01
Subjects:
dopamine
acetylcholine
adolescence
GABA
nucleus accumbens
nicotinic acetylcholine receptor
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/62999

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