Variable Modulation of Inputs to GABA Cells in the Ventral Tegmental Area and Hippocampus

The ventral tegmental area (VTA) is an important component of the mesolimbic dopamine circuit and processes reward and motivational behaviors. In response to drug exposure, synaptic connections of this circuit can be rewired via synaptic plasticity—a phenomenon thought be responsible for the patholo...

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Main Author: Nufer, Teresa Marie
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2018
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/7430
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8430&context=etd