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Shin‐ichiro Imai

Washington University in St. LouisORCID 0000-0003-3742-5777Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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NeuroscienceMolecular PsychiatryPeer-reviewedSep 16, 2025

Aging reduces motivation through decreased Bdnf expression in the ventral tegmental area

Hanyue Cecilia Lei, Kyle E. Parker, Chao‐Cheng Kuo…·Shin‐ichiro Imai

This study shows that aging reduces motivation in mice by decreasing Bdnf expression in the ventral tegmental area, and that this effect can be replicated by Bdnf knockdown in young mice.

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