Top-down circuitry from the anterior insular cortex to VTA dopamine neurons modulates reward-related memory

Summary: The insular cortex (IC) has been linked to the processing of interoceptive and exteroceptive signals associated with addictive behavior. However, whether the IC modulates the acquisition of drug-related affective states by direct top-down connectivity with ventral tegmental area (VTA) dopam...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Hernández-Ortiz, Jorge Luis-Islas, Fatuel Tecuapetla, Ranier Gutierrez, Federico Bermúdez-Rattoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-11-01
Series:Cell Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124723013773