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Nucleus Accumbens Dopamine/Glutamate Interaction Switches Modes to Generate Desire versus Dread: D(1) Alone for Appetitive Eating But D(1) and D(2) Together for Fear

The medial shell of nucleus accumbens (NAc) and its mesolimbic dopamine inputs mediate forms of fearful as well as of incentive motivation. For example, either appetitive and/or actively fearful behaviors are generated in a keyboard pattern by localized glutamate disruptions in NAc (via microinjecti...

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Main Authors: Richard, Jocelyn M., Berridge, Kent C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Society for Neuroscience 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3174486/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21900565
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1339-11.2011
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