Conditional targeting of medium spiny neurons in the striatal matrix

Conditional targeting of medium spiny neurons in the striatal matrix

The striatum serves as the main input to the basal ganglia, and is key for the regulation of motor behaviors, compulsion, addiction, and various cognitive and emotional states. Its deterioration is associated with degenerative disorders such as Huntington’s diseases. Despite its apparent anatomical...

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Main Authors: Björn eReinius, Martina eBlunder, Frances M Brett, Anders eEriksson, Kalicharan ePatra, Jörgen eJonsson, Elena eJazin, Klas eKullander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
Anxiety
Basal Ganglia
Behavior
Cocaine
Dopamine
Locomotion
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2015.00071/full

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