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SUBMITTER: Messias JP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4795016 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Messias João P M JP Santos Teresa P TP Pinto Maria M Soares Marta C MC
Proceedings. Biological sciences 20160101 1823
Accurate contextual decision-making strategies are important in social environments. Specific areas in the brain are tasked to process these complex interactions and generate correct follow-up responses. The dorsolateral and dorsomedial parts of the telencephalon in the teleost fish brain are neural substrates modulated by the neurotransmitter dopamine (DA), and are part of an important neural circuitry that drives animal behaviour from the most basic actions such as learning to search for food, ...[more]