Striatopallidal neurons control avoidance behavior in exploratory tasks

The dorsal striatum has been linked to decision-making under conflict, but the mechanism by which striatal neurons contribute to approach-avoidance conflicts remains unclear. We hypothesized that striatopallidal dopamine D2 receptor (D2R)-expressing neurons promote avoidance, and tested this hypothe...

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Published in:Mol Psychiatry
Main Authors: LeBlanc, Kimberly H., London, Tanisha D., Szczot, Ilona, Bocarsly, Miriam E., Friend, Danielle M., Nguyen, Katrina P., Mengesha, Marda M., Rubinstein, Marcelo, Alvarez, Veronica A., Kravitz, Alexxai V.
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Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6202282/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29695836
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41380-018-0051-3
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