Cue- versus reward-encoding basolateral amygdala projections to nucleus accumbens
In substance use disorders, drug use as unconditioned stimulus (US) reinforces drug taking. Meanwhile, drug-associated cues (conditioned stimulus [CS]) also gain incentive salience to promote drug seeking. The basolateral amygdala (BLA) is implicated in both US- and CS-mediated responses. Here, we s...
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Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2023-11-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/89766 |