Self-stimulation at the lateral hypothalamus and locus coeruleus after specific unilateral lesions of the dopamine system.

A group of rats was trained to press levers for electrical stimulation from bipolar electrodes aimed at the lateral hypothalamus (LH), and another group was trained to self-stimulate from electrodes in the locus coeruleus (LC). All rats in both groups were subjected to unilateral injections of 6-hyd...

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Main Authors: Koob, G, Fray, P, Iversen, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1978