Muscarinic receptor contributions to cost/benefit decision-making on the rat gambling task

The cholinergic system, encompassing the muscarinic and nicotinic receptor systems, plays a modulatory role in a variety of executive processes. However, its role in decision making is still unclear. Disorders characterized by disturbed muscarinic receptor functioning, such as schizophrenia, exhibit...

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Main Author: Silveira, Mason Manuel
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/50099