Persistent coding of outcome-predictive cue features in the rat nucleus accumbens

The nucleus accumbens (NAc) is important for learning from feedback, and for biasing and invigorating behaviour in response to cues that predict motivationally relevant outcomes. NAc encodes outcome-related cue features such as the magnitude and identity of reward. However, little is known about how...

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Main Authors: Jimmie M Gmaz, James E Carmichael, Matthijs AA van der Meer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2018-09-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/37275