Dopamine Prediction Error Signaling in a Unique Nigrostriatal Circuit is Critical for Associative Fear Learning
Daphne Zafiri, Ximena I. Salinas-Hernández, Eloah S. De Biasi, Leonor Rebelo, Sevil Duvarci
This study shows that dopamine prediction error signaling in a specific nigrostriatal circuit is essential for associative fear learning during acquisition but not memory formation.
Nature Communications · Mar 29, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience