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Direct Dopaminergic Projections from the SNc Modulate Visuomotor Transformation in the Lamprey Tectum

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Published in 2017 at "Neuron"

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2017.09.051

Abstract: Dopamine neurons in the SNc play a pivotal role in modulating motor behavior via striatum. Here, we show that the same dopamine neuron that targets striatum also sends a direct branch to the optic tectum (superior colliculus).… read more here.

Keywords: projections snc; dopamine; visuomotor; tectum ... See more keywords