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A glutamatergic reward input from the dorsal raphe to ventral tegmental area dopamine neurons

Jia Qi, Shiliang Zhang, Huiling Wang, Huikun Wang, José de Jesús Aceves Buendía, Alexander F. Hoffman, Carl R. Lupica, Rebecca P. Seal, Marisela Morales

Nature Communications · 2014 · 188 citations · 49 references

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