Pain is so close to pleasure: the same dopamine neurons can mediate approach and avoidance in Drosophila
Daniel Döringer, Christian Rohrsen, Benjamin L. de Bivort, Wolf Huetteroth, Björn Brembs
This study investigates Drosophila dopamine neurons and finds they do not consistently drive approach or avoidance behaviors, instead showing context-dependent valence changes.
bioRxiv · Oct 4, 2021 · PreprintNeuroscience