Nucleus accumbens dopamine release reflects the selective nature of pair bonds
Anne F. Pierce, David S.W. Protter, Yurika L. Watanabe, Gabriel D. Chapel, Ryan T. Cameron, Zoe R. Donaldson
This study shows that dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens differs between interactions with pair bonded partners and novel voles, reflecting the selective nature of pair bonds.
Current Biology · Jan 12, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience