A mechanism for value-guided choice based on the excitation-inhibition balance in prefrontal cortex.

Although the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) has long been implicated in reward-guided decision making, its exact role in this process has remained an unresolved issue. Here we show that, in accordance with models of decision making, vmPFC concentrations of GABA and glutamate in human volunte...

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Main Authors: Jocham, G, Hunt, LT, Near, J, Behrens, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012