NeuroscienceNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
Ventral Tegmental Area dopamine projections to the hippocampus trigger long term potentiation and contextual learning
Fares J. P. Sayegh, Lionel Moulédous, Catherine Macri…·Lionel Dahan
This study shows that midbrain dopamine projections to the hippocampus induce LTP and are involved in contextual learning, challenging the view that dopamine only maintains memory.
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