Prefrontal to ventral tegmental area dynamics drive contingency degradation

2026/05/06 by Madelyn M. Hjort, Zoe Q. Garrett, Adam G. Gordon +8 · 1 voice
Neuroscience · #Memory and Neural Mechanisms #Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies #Neural dynamics and brain function

paper · doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10443-5

openalex publication_date 2026/05/06 · openalex created_date 2026/05/07 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/27

Citations

• Functional differences between the prelimbic and anterior cingulate regions of the rat prefrontal cortex.
• Distributed coding of choice, action and engagement across the mouse brain

Discussions

• Cool paper from Garret Stuber's lab and colleagues, led by Madelyn Hjort. mPFC-VTA circuit for contingency degredation. doi.org/10.1038/s415... Fig. 3 & 4 used the Cousa objective: **2p imaging + [bsky, 6 points, 0 comments]