Microinjections of quaternary scopolamine into the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus induce a conditioned place aversion
The pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus (PPTg) has been proposed to be critical in drug and food reward. It is a major source of cholinergic inputs to the substantia nigra and ventral tegmental area, areas important in reward, and is believed to modulate activity of dopamine neurons through a choline...
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McGill University
1996
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| Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=24027 |