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LAA Aguiar

University of Minho

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Valence-specific ensembles in the laterodorsal tegmentum encode salient stimuli and modulate motivated behavior

E Teixeira, Ricardo Bastos-Gonçalves, LAA Aguiar, Lea Royon, Ana Clara Faria, R Jungmann, Daniela Vilasboas‐Campos, Margarida Cunha-Macedo, Ana Verónica Domingues, Carina Soares‐Cunha, Raquel G. Correia, SP Fernandez, Jacques Barik, Ana João Rodrigues, Bárbara Coimbra

The paper identifies valence-specific neuronal ensembles in the laterodorsal tegmentum that encode salient stimuli and modulate motivated behavior through optogenetic reactivation.

bioRxiv · Jan 30, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience