Metabotropic group II glutamate receptors in the basolateral amygdala mediate cue-triggered increases in incentive motivation.

Rationale: Reward-associated cues can trigger incentive motivation for reward and invigorate reward-seeking behaviour via Pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer (PIT). Glutamate signaling within the basolateral amygdala (BLA) modulates cue-triggered increases in incentive motivation. However, the role o...

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Published in:Psychopharmacology Vol. 238; no. 10; pp. 2905 - 2918
Main Authors: Garceau, Caroline, Samaha, Anne-Noël, Cordahi, Thomas, Servonnet, Alice, Khoo, Shaun Yon-Seng
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Oct2021
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