Mesencephalic projections to the nucleus accumbens shell modulate value updating during probabilistic reversal learning
K. Zühlsdorff, S. Piller, J. Sala-Bayo, P. Zhukovsky, T. Lamla, W. Nissen, M. von Heimendahl, S. Deiana, J. R. Nicholson, T. Robbins, J. Alsiö, J. W. Dalley
This study shows that optogenetic stimulation of VTA to NAcbS projections impairs reversal learning and increases exploitation bias in rats during probabilistic reversal learning.
bioRxiv · Feb 24, 2024 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition