Learning shapes the aversion and reward responses of lateral habenula neurons

eLife

Volumn 6, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Wang, Daqing ^a,b   Li, Yi ^b   Feng, Qiru ^b   Guo, Qingchun ^b   Zhou, Jingfeng ^b   Luo, Minmin ^a,b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AVERSION; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEAR CONDITIONING TEST; FEMALE; FOOTSHOCK; HABENULA; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPTOGENETICS; PHOTOMETRY; REWARD; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONED REFLEX; LEARNING; NERVE CELL; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CUES; HABENULA; LEARNING; MICE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; REWARD;

EID: 85021057804     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2050084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.23045.001     Document Type: Article

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