Habituation of the responsiveness of mesolimbic and mesocortical dopamine transmission to taste stimuli
The presentation of novel, remarkable and unpredictable tastes increases dopamine (DA) transmission in different DA terminal areas such as the nucleus accumbens (NAc) shell and core and the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC), as estimated by in vivo microdialysis studies in rats. This effect undergoes...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnint.2014.00021/full |