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A neuropeptide-specific signaling pathway for state-dependent regulation of the mesolimbic dopamine system
Mollie X. Bernstein, Omar Koita, Marta Trzeciak…·Larry S. Zweifel
This study identifies TRPC6 channels as mediators of neuropeptide-induced calcium signaling in VTA-DA neurons, showing state-dependent regulation of reward valuation and consummatory behavior.
DOI 10.1101/2025.07.17.665396