The indirect pathway of the basal ganglia promotes transient punishment but not motor suppression
Brian R. Isett, Katrina P. Nguyen, Jenna C. Schwenk, Jeff R. Yurek, Christen N Snyder, Maxime V Vounatsos, Kendra Adegbesan, Ugne Ziausyte, Aryn H. Gittis
Topics & Concepts
Indirect pathway of movementOptogeneticsDirect pathway of movementMedium spiny neuronNeuroscienceStriatumBasal gangliaGlobus pallidusInhibitory postsynaptic potentialPunishment (psychology)PsychologyBiologyCentral nervous systemDopamineDevelopmental psychologyNeurological disorders and treatmentsNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorGenetic Neurodegenerative Diseases