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- The mesolimbic pathway, sometimes referred to as the reward pathway, is a dopaminergic pathway in the brain. The pathway connects the ventral tegmental...
- pathways are the mesolimbic pathway, the mesocortical pathway, the nigrostriatal pathway, and the tuberoinfundibular pathway. The mesolimbic pathway and the...
- ****ociated with the mesolimbic pathway, which is also known as the mesolimbic reward pathway. Other major dopamine pathways include: mesolimbic pathway nigrostriatal...
- changes that occur in parts of the brain involved in the reward pathway (mesolimbic system) that underlies addiction. Most research has focused on two portions...
- dopaminergic neurons in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) that forms the mesolimbic dopamine pathway. The SNc is easily visualized in human brain sections...
- this pathway is disinhibited, an increase in the dopamine release in the mesolimbic pathway amplifies locomotor activity.[medical citation needed] There are...
- tegmental area (VTA; or simply ventral tegmentum) which is at the hub of the mesolimbic pathway. Specifically, the VTA is the origin of dopaminergic cell bodies...
- psychology and neuroscience at Princeton University. Witten studies the mesolimbic pathway, with a focus on the striatal neural circuit mechanisms driving...
- Gold M (2012). "****, drugs, and rock 'n' roll: hypothesizing common mesolimbic activation as a function of reward gene polymorphisms". Journal of Psychoactive...
- ac****bens, through the mesolimbic pathway. Virtually all drugs causing drug addiction increase the DA release in the mesolimbic pathway. The nucleus ac****bens...