Abstract
The ventral striatum is an important controller of motivated behavior. This nucleus receives dopamine afferents from the ventral tegmental area and glutamate afferents from the basolateral amygdala, thalamus, medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC), and ventral hippocampus, which encode emotional, sensory,
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