Dynamic fluctuations in dopamine efflux in the prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens during risk-based decision making

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 47, 2012, Pages 16880-16891

  St Onge, Jennifer R ^a   Ahn, Soyon ^a   Phillips, Anthony G ^a   Floresco, Stan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; RISK; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DECISION MAKING; DOPAMINE; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REWARD; RISK-TAKING; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 84870035612     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3807-12.2012     Document Type: Article

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