Involvement of Catecholamine Neurotransmission in the Rat Anterior Cingulate in Effort-Related Decision Making.

This study examined whether catecholamine-mediated signals in the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) contribute to effort-based decision making. Rats were tested after 6-hydroxydopamine or vehicle infusions into the ACC in a T maze cost-benefit task in which the rats could choose either to climb a barr...

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Publicado en:Behavioral Neuroscience Vol. 119; no. 6; pp. 1687 - 1693
Autores principales: Schweimer, Judith, Saft, Simone, Hauber, Wolfgang
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Publicado: American Psychological Association December 2005
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