Cocaine exposure shifts the balance of associative encoding from ventral to dorsolateral striatum

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience

Volumn 1, Issue DEC, 2007, Pages

  Takahashi, Yuji ^a   Roesch, Matthew R ^a   Stalnaker, Thomas A ^a   Schoenbaum, Geoffrey ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Dorsolateral striatum; Learning; Nucleus accumbens core; Psychostimulant; Rat

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898686837     PISSN: 16625145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/neuro.07.011.2007     Document Type: Article

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