NeuroscienceNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
Dynamic representation of appetitive and aversive stimuli in nucleus accumbens shell D1- and D2-medium spiny neurons
Ana Verónica Domingues, Tawan T. A. Carvalho, Gabriela J. Martins…·Ana João Rodrigues
The paper shows that D1- and D2-MSNs in the NAc shell encode appetitive and aversive stimuli and their extinction, with D2-MSNs playing a key role in aversive association extinction.