Ventral striatal islands of Calleja neurons control grooming in mice
Yun Feng Zhang, Luigim Vargas Cifuentes, Katherine N. Wright, Janardhan P. Bhattarai, Julia Mohrhardt, David Fleck, Emma J. Blain, Chunjie Jiang, Suna Li Cranfill, Nitsan Goldstein, Mary Schreck, Andrew H. Moberly, Yiqun Yu, Benjamin R. Arenkiel, J. Nicholas Betley, Wenqin Luo, Johannes Stegmaier, Daniel W. Wesson, Marc Spehr, Marc V. Fuccillo, Minghong Ma
Topics & Concepts
Olfactory tubercleNeuroscienceOptogeneticsStriatumVentral striatumMedium spiny neuronDirect pathway of movementVentral tegmental areaBiologyVentral pallidumIndirect pathway of movementPeriaqueductal grayDopamineBasal gangliaMidbrainCentral nervous systemGlobus pallidusDopaminergicNeurobiology and Insect Physiology ResearchOlfactory and Sensory Function StudiesNeural dynamics and brain function