LTD at amygdalocortical synapses as a novel mechanism for hedonic learning

A novel, pleasant taste stimulus becomes aversive if associated with gastric malaise, a form of learning known as conditioned taste aversion (CTA). CTA is common to vertebrates and invertebrates and is an important survival response: eating the wrong food may be deadly. CTA depends on the gustatory...

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Main Authors: Melissa S Haley, Stephen Bruno, Alfredo Fontanini, Arianna Maffei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-11-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/55175