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Optogenetic interrogation of the role of striatal patches in habit formation and inhibition of striatal dopamine
2020-10-29
Abstract excerpt
Habits are inflexible behaviors that can be maladaptive in diseases including drug addiction. The striatum is integral to habit formation, and interspersed throughout the striatum are patches, or striosomes, which are characterized by unique gene expression relative to the surrounding matrix. Recent work has indicated that patches are necessary for habit formation, but how patches contribute to habits remains part...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 83718f96-4d1d-5e58-a3e1-efebc7663b3c
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.10.29.359265
