"We had a suspect in mind: inhibitory interneurons, a type of nerve cell found in the striatum. Therefore, our team ...
The mammalian striatum serves as interface connecting the cerebral cortex with the basal ganglia and the limbic system. Its highly complex structure is organized in multiple functional levels that ...
The neuroscientists have discovered that a small group of dopamine neurons in the striatum play a crucial role in balancing several essential brain functions, including those related to reward, ...
3 Grossman Center for the Statistics of Mind, Columbia University, New York, New York, United States 4 Departments of Statistics and Computer Science, Columbia University, New York, New York, United ...
The cortico-basal ganglia loop is generally thought to be organized into a parallel loop architecture, with segregated circuits subserving limbic, cognitive, motor, and sensory processing spatially ...