Cognitive engagement induces area-specific fingerprints of dopamine, acetylcholine, serotonin, glutamate and GABA in prefrontal cortex and striatum
Sarah Shehreen, Seyed A. Hassani, Sofia Lendor, Adam R. Neumann, Kanchan Sinha Roy, Janusz B. Pawliszyn, Thilo Womelsdorf
The paper examines how cognitive engagement alters neurochemical profiles in the prefrontal cortex and striatum of nonhuman primates, identifying area-specific changes in dopamine, acetylcholine, serotonin, glutamate, and GABA.
bioRxiv · May 22, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience