Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6267163 Current Opinion in Neurobiology 2013 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Dopamine represents appetitive and aversive value in the fruit fly brain. ► Dopamine neurons representing opposite value are anatomically segregated. ► Octopamine conveys appetitive reinforcement of sweet taste through dopamine neurons. ► A dual role for dopamine in appetitive and aversive value is conserved in mammals.
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