Rapid regulation of depression-related behaviors by control of midbrain dopamine neurons

Ventral tegmental area (VTA) dopamine (DA) neurons in the brain’s reward circuit play a crucial role in mediating stress responses1–4 including determining susceptibility vs. resilience to social stress-induced behavioural abnormalities5. VTA DA neurons exhibit two in vivo patterns of firing: low fr...

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Main Authors: Chaudhury, Dipesh, Walsh, Jessica J., Friedman, Allyson K., Juarez, Barbara, Ku, Stacy M., Koo, Ja Wook, Ferguson, Deveroux, Tsai, Hsing-Chen, Pomeranz, Lisa, Christoffel, Daniel J., Nectow, Alexander R., Ekstrand, Mats, Domingos, Ana, Mazie-Robison, Michelle, Mouzon, Ezekiell, Lobo, Mary Kay, Neve, Rachael L., Friedman, Jeffrey M., Russo, Scott J., Deisseroth, Karl, Nestler, Eric J., Han, Ming-Hu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3554860/