Article
Hyperactivity of indirect pathway-projecting spiny projection neurons drives compulsive behavior
2022-02-18
Abstract excerpt
Compulsive behaviors are a hallmark symptom of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Striatal hyperactivity has been linked to compulsive behavior generation in correlative studies in humans and causal studies in rodents. However, the contribution of the two distinct striatal output populations to the generation and treatment of compulsive behavior is unknown. These populations of direct and indirect pathway-projec...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1a7a0f60-e928-5200-ba4e-2ffd5e2c0b09
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.02.17.480966
