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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Richard JM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5864276 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
eLife 20180322
Despite its being historically conceptualized as a motor expression site, emerging evidence suggests the ventral pallidum (VP) plays a more active role in integrating information to generate motivation. Here, we investigated whether rat VP cue responses would encode and contribute similarly to the vigor of reward-seeking behaviors trained under Pavlovian versus instrumental contingencies, when these behavioral responses consist of superficially similar locomotor response patterns but may reflect ...[more]