NeuroscienceTranslational PsychiatryPeer-reviewed
Optogenetic recruitment of hypothalamic corticotrophin-releasing-hormone (CRH) neurons reduces motivational drive
Caitlin S. Mitchell, Erin J. Campbell, Simon D. Fisher…·Christopher V. Dayas
This study shows that optogenetic activation of hypothalamic CRH neurons increases stress-related behaviors and reduces sucrose motivation, suggesting a role for these neurons in motivational drive.
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