Ventral tegmental area GABA neurons mediate stress-induced anhedonia.
Daniel C. Lowes, Linda A. Chamberlin, Lisa N. Kretsge, Emma S. Holt, Atheir I. Abbas, Alan Jung Park, Lyubov Yusufova, Zachary Bretton-Granatoor, Ayesha Firdous, Armen G. Enikolopov, Joshua A. Gordon, Alexander Z. Harris
This study shows that VTA GABA neurons drive NAc oscillations during stress, which are necessary and sufficient for stress-induced anhedonia.
Nature Communications · Jun 10, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience