The dopamine motive system: implications for drug and food addiction
Behaviours such as eating, copulating, defending oneself or taking addictive drugs begin
with a motivation to initiate the behaviour. Both this motivational drive and the behaviours …
with a motivation to initiate the behaviour. Both this motivational drive and the behaviours …
The multifaceted role of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex in emotion, decision making, social cognition, and psychopathology
The ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) has been implicated in a variety of social,
cognitive, and affective functions that are commonly disrupted in mental illness. In this …
cognitive, and affective functions that are commonly disrupted in mental illness. In this …
[PDF][PDF] Light affects mood and learning through distinct retina-brain pathways
DC Fernandez, PM Fogerson, LL Ospri, MB Thomsen… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Light exerts a range of powerful biological effects beyond image vision, including mood and
learning regulation. While the source of photic information affecting mood and cognitive …
learning regulation. While the source of photic information affecting mood and cognitive …
[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation atlas of the mouse brain at single-cell resolution
Mammalian brain cells show remarkable diversity in gene expression, anatomy and
function, yet the regulatory DNA landscape underlying this extensive heterogeneity is poorly …
function, yet the regulatory DNA landscape underlying this extensive heterogeneity is poorly …
The nucleus accumbens: mechanisms of addiction across drug classes reflect the importance of glutamate homeostasis
The nucleus accumbens is a major input structure of the basal ganglia and integrates
information from cortical and limbic structures to mediate goal-directed behaviors. Chronic …
information from cortical and limbic structures to mediate goal-directed behaviors. Chronic …
Behavioral and neurobiological mechanisms of pavlovian and instrumental extinction learning
This article reviews the behavioral neuroscience of extinction, the phenomenon in which a
behavior that has been acquired through Pavlovian or instrumental (operant) learning …
behavior that has been acquired through Pavlovian or instrumental (operant) learning …
Molecular atlas of the adult mouse brain
Brain maps are essential for integrating information and interpreting the structure-function
relationship of circuits and behavior. We aimed to generate a systematic classification of the …
relationship of circuits and behavior. We aimed to generate a systematic classification of the …
The mouse cortico-striatal projectome
Different cortical areas are organized into distinct intracortical subnetworks. The manner in
which descending pathways from the entire cortex interact subcortically as a network …
which descending pathways from the entire cortex interact subcortically as a network …
The valuation system: a coordinate-based meta-analysis of BOLD fMRI experiments examining neural correlates of subjective value
Numerous experiments have recently sought to identify neural signals associated with the
subjective value (SV) of choice alternatives. Theoretically, SV assessment is an intermediate …
subjective value (SV) of choice alternatives. Theoretically, SV assessment is an intermediate …
What the orbitofrontal cortex does not do
TA Stalnaker, NK Cooch, G Schoenbaum - Nature neuroscience, 2015 - nature.com
The number of papers about the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) has grown from 1 per month in
1987 to a current rate of over 50 per month. This publication stream has implicated the OFC …
1987 to a current rate of over 50 per month. This publication stream has implicated the OFC …