Developmental vitamin A deficiency induces sex-specific reward processing alterations through a dysregulation of the mesolimbic dopamine transmission in mice
Pauline Couty, Sonya Yung, Ilona Dulapt, Loreleï Berger, Adrien Santoro, Lola Hardt, Anna Petitbon, Fabien Ducrocq, Roman Walle, Julien Catanese, Serge Alfos, Jean‐Christophe Helbling, Maria‐Florencia Angelo, Charlotte Sabran, Patrick Borel, , Katia Touyarot
This study shows that developmental vitamin A deficiency causes sex-specific changes in reward processing in adult mice by altering mesolimbic dopamine transmission.
Neuropsychopharmacology · Apr 4, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience