Aging alters the role of basolateral amygdala in intertemporal choice
Caesar M. Hernandez, Caitlin A. Orsini, Chase C Labiste, Alexa-Rae Wheeler, Tyler W. Ten Eyck, Matthew M. Bruner, Todd J Sahagian, Scott W. Harden, Charles J. Frazier, Barry Setlow, Jennifer L. Bizon
This study shows aging changes how the basolateral amygdala (BLA) influences intertemporal decision making, with BLA inactivation affecting impulsivity differently in young and aged rats.
bioRxiv · Feb 21, 2019 · PreprintNeuroscience