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How Visual Stimuli Activate Dopaminergic Neurons at Short Latency
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Unexpected, biologically salient stimuli elicit a short-latency, phasic response in midbrain dopaminergic (DA) neurons. Although this signal is important for reinforcement learning, the information it conveys to forebrain target structures remains uncertain. One way to decode the phasic DA signal would be to determine the perceptual properties of sensory inputs to DA neurons. After local disinhibition of the superior colliculus in anesthetized rats, DA neurons became visually responsive, whereas disinhibition of the visual cortex was ineffective. As the primary source of visual afferents, the limited processing capacities of the colliculus may constrain the visual information content of phasic DA responses.
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Metadata
- Authors
- Dommett, E., Coizet, V., Blaha, C. D., Martindale, J., Lefebvre, V., Walton, N., Mayhew, J. E. W., Overton, P. G., & Redgrave, P.
- Affiliations
- University of Sheffield (GB)
- Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S10 2TP, UK.
- Corresponding author
- Dommett, Eleanor
- Blaha, Charles D.
- Redgrave, Peter
- Venue
- Science
- Published
- 2005-03-04
- Volume
- 307
- Issue
- 5714
- Pages
- 1476-1479
- ISSN
- 0036-8075 (ISSN-L)
- 1095-9203
- OpenAlex
- W1998893768
- Cited by
- 285
- References
- 25
- Citations by year
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- FWCI
- 6.51
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- closed
- Locations
- Science (publishedVersion)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- HAL (submittedVersion)
- Research Portal (King's College London) (submittedVersion)
- Topics
- Life Sciences › Neuroscience › Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience › Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
- Life Sciences › Neuroscience › Cognitive Neuroscience › Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
- Life Sciences › Neuroscience › Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience › Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
- Keywords
- dopaminergic neurons, superior colliculus, visual stimuli, disinhibition, visual cortex, midbrain, reinforcement learning, salient stimuli
- MeSH terms
- Animals, Bicuculline, Dopamine, Electrochemistry, Evoked Potentials, Visual, Habituation, Psychophysiologic, Neural Inhibition, Neurons, Photic Stimulation, Reaction Time, Reinforcement, Psychology, Reward, Substantia Nigra, Superior Colliculi, Visual Cortex, Visual Pathways, Neostriatum, Ventral Tegmental Area, Rats
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