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Lifting the veil on ‘valence,’ brain study reveals roots of desire, dislike

Tuesday, Jan 23
… Lifting the veil on ‘valence,’ brain study reveals roots of desire, dislike … to experiences Emotions Addiction amygdala CLARITY valence circuits … of neurons that assign good or bad feelings , or “valence,” to experience. Learning to associate pleasure with … called the basolateral amygdala, the researchers show how valence-processing circuitry is organized and how key neurons …
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Kay Tye Receives the Society for Neuroscience Young Investigator Award

Tuesday, Nov 15
… to positive and negative emotional states, also known as valence. “Kay’s dedication to studying how emotional and … their divergence points to encode positive and negative valence, promises to provide important mechanistic insight … as a neurotransmitter responsible for attributing positive valence to experiences, her lab has clearly shown that it is …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/81

With these neurons, extinguishing fear is its own reward

Wednesday, Jan 15
… associations of aversive or rewarding feelings , or “valence,” with memories. The study was conducted by Xiangyu … showed that Ppp1r1b-expressing neurons encode rewarding valence and compete with distinct Rspo2-expressing neurons in the BLA that encode negative valence. In the new study, Zhang, Kim and Tonegawa set out to …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/607

Kay Tye receives Freedman Prize for Exceptional Basic Research

Wednesday, Aug 03
… project on neural circuits for anxiety control. amygdala valence therapies On Tuesday, the Brain and Behavior Research …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/80

MIT Colloquium on Brain and Cognition with Vanessa Ruta

… 7,11-hepatcosadiene, with the opposite behavioral valence to underlie mate discrimination. Our results reveal …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/557

A delicate balance between positive and negative emotion

Monday, Oct 17
… encode happy or fearful memories. amygdala hippocampus valence …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/70

Scientists identify brain circuit that drives pleasure-inducing behavior

Wednesday, Mar 22
… in a brain region thought to be linked with fear. amygdala valence …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/98

Susumu Tonegawa

… neurotechnology inception depression place cells amygdala valence 46-5285 617-253-6459 tonegawa@mit.edu …
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Picower at Neuroscience 2018

… 075.22 / YY6 Neurotensin in the basolateral amygdala gate valence-specific plasticity underlying associative learning …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/429

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