Study finds hub linking movement and motivation in the brain September 19, 2019 … them with context, and to the ventral tegmental area (VTA), a region that mediates goal-directed behaviors via the … between regions such as the hippocampus and the VTA. “The discovery that activity in the LS is controlled by …
How the brain selectively remembers new places December 25, 2017 … (LC) and a region called the ventral tegmental area (VTA), which is a key part of the brain’s reward circuitry. …
Dopamine primes the brain for enhanced vigilance November 07, 2018 … event, a brain region called the ventral tegmental area (VTA) sends dopamine to the prefrontal cortex, and Tye and her …
Special Seminar with Sophie Erhardt, PhD, Karolinska Institutet … see Sellgren et al., 2021. In vivo electrophysiology of VTA dopamine neurons was performed to characterize …
'What Were you Thinking?' September 20, 2021 … (HTH), entorhinal cortex (EC) and ventral tegmental area (VTA). Illustration by Hannah Wirtshafter. W hile there are …