A quadruple dissociation of reward-related behaviour in mice across excitatory inputs to the nucleus accumbens shell

Erin B. Lind; Brian M. Sweis; Anders J. Asp; Manuel Esguerra; Keelia A. Silvis; A. David Redish; Mark J. Thomas

doi:10.1038/s42003-023-04429-6

Communications Biology (Jan 2023)

A quadruple dissociation of reward-related behaviour in mice across excitatory inputs to the nucleus accumbens shell

Erin B. Lind,
Brian M. Sweis,
Anders J. Asp,
Manuel Esguerra,
Keelia A. Silvis,
A. David Redish,
Mark J. Thomas

Affiliations

Erin B. Lind: Department of Neuroscience, University of Minnesota, 6-145 Jackson Hall, 321 Church St SE
Brian M. Sweis: Department of Neuroscience, University of Minnesota, 6-145 Jackson Hall, 321 Church St SE
Anders J. Asp: Department of Neuroscience, University of Minnesota, 6-145 Jackson Hall, 321 Church St SE
Manuel Esguerra: Department of Neuroscience, University of Minnesota, 6-145 Jackson Hall, 321 Church St SE
Keelia A. Silvis: Department of Neuroscience, University of Minnesota, 6-145 Jackson Hall, 321 Church St SE
A. David Redish: Department of Neuroscience, University of Minnesota, 6-145 Jackson Hall, 321 Church St SE
Mark J. Thomas: Department of Neuroscience, University of Minnesota, 6-145 Jackson Hall, 321 Church St SE

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-04429-6
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 6, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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An optogenetic, spatial self-stimulation task in mice reveals how information carried by distinct inputs to the nucleus accumbens shell is potentially integrated to drive behavioural responses.

Published in Communications Biology

ISSN: 2399-3642 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsbio/

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