Divergent Dopamine Dynamics within the Accumbens Core
Seongtak Kang, Dennis A. Burke, Caroline Kornbrek, Farah Farouq, Huijeong Jeong, Vijay Mohan K Namboodiri, Joshua D. Berke
This study reveals spatially organized dopamine dynamics in the nucleus accumbens core of mice, showing distinct patterns in anterior and posterior regions that do not align with canonical reward prediction error models.
bioRxiv · Sep 29, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience