Putting the Brake on Risky Behaviors [W[R]C]
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https://neurosciencenews.com/thalamus-risk-behavior-22473/ Summary: A newly discovered neural circuit in the thalamus prevented reward-seeking behaviors when activated in a preclinical model. When blocked, this circuit increases high-risk reward-seeking behaviors. The findings could...
show moreSummary: A newly discovered neural circuit in the thalamus prevented reward-seeking behaviors when activated in a preclinical model. When blocked, this circuit increases high-risk reward-seeking behaviors. The findings could lead to new therapies for addiction and other disorders associated with high-risk reward-seeking behaviors.
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Author | UniquilbriuM |
Organization | Flor and Hakeem |
Website | - |
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