Nucleus accumbens corticotropin-releasing factor increases cue-triggered motivation for sucrose reward: paradoxical positive incentive effects in stress?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) is typically considered to mediate aversive aspects of stress, fear and anxiety. However, CRF release in the brain is also elicited by natural rewards and incentive cues, raising the possibility t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/4/8 |