Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Scientists identify brain cells involved in Pavlovian response

03/28/2017 02:56 PM EDT

cellular activity in the striatum

A University of California, Los Angeles, study has traced the Pavlovian response to a small cluster of brain cells--the same neurons that go awry during Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease and Tourette's syndrome. The research could one day help neuroscientists find new approaches to diagnosing and treating these disorders.


Full story at http://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/study-identifies-brain-cells-involved-in-pavlovian-response

Source
University of California, Los Angeles Health Sciences


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