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A VTA GABAergic Neural Circuit Mediates Visually Evoked Innate Defensive Responses

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Published in 2019 at "Neuron"

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2019.05.027

Abstract: Innate defensive responses are essential for animal survival and are conserved across species. The ventral tegmental area (VTA) plays important roles in learned appetitive and aversive behaviors, but whether it plays a role in mediating… read more here.

Keywords: vta gabaergic; innate defensive; defensive responses; vtagaba neurons ... See more keywords