Potentiation of the lateral habenula-ventral tegmental area pathway underlines the susceptibility to depression in mice with chronic pain
Chun-Kui Zhang, Pan Wang, Yuanyuan Ji, Jianshuai Zhao, Junxiang Gu, Xian-Xia Yan, Hongwei Fan, Mingming Zhang, Qiao Yu, Xiao-Die Liu, Baojuan Li, Minghui Wang, Hailong Dong, Haohong Li, Pengcheng Huang, Yun-Qing Li, Wugang Hou, Jinlian Li, Tao Chen
Topics & Concepts
Ventral tegmental areaChronic painGlutamatergicNeuroscienceDopaminergicExcitatory postsynaptic potentialHabenulaDepression (economics)Neuropathic painMedicinePsychologyGlutamate receptorDopamineInternal medicineCentral nervous systemInhibitory postsynaptic potentialReceptorEconomicsMacroeconomicsPain Mechanisms and TreatmentsNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research