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A subset of dopamine neurons signals reward for odour memory in Drosophila

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  • Chang Liu

    (Max-Planck-Institut für Neurobiologie
    Laboratory of Primate Cognitive Neuroscience, Kunming Institute of Zoology, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, Yunnan 650223, China
    Graduate University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences)

  • Pierre-Yves Plaçais

    (Genes and Dynamics of Memory Systems, Neurobiology Unit, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, École Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles, 75005 Paris, France)

  • Nobuhiro Yamagata

    (Max-Planck-Institut für Neurobiologie)

  • Barret D. Pfeiffer

    (Janelia Farm Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, Virginia 20147, USA)

  • Yoshinori Aso

    (Max-Planck-Institut für Neurobiologie
    Janelia Farm Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, Virginia 20147, USA)

  • Anja B. Friedrich

    (Max-Planck-Institut für Neurobiologie)

  • Igor Siwanowicz

    (Max-Planck-Institut für Neurobiologie)

  • Gerald M. Rubin

    (Janelia Farm Research Campus, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, Virginia 20147, USA)

  • Thomas Preat

    (Genes and Dynamics of Memory Systems, Neurobiology Unit, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, École Supérieure de Physique et de Chimie Industrielles, 75005 Paris, France)

  • Hiromu Tanimoto

    (Max-Planck-Institut für Neurobiologie)

Abstract

A group of dopamine neurons that are distinct from those mediating aversive reinforcement is found to signal sugar reward in the fly brain, highlighting the evolutionarily conserved function of dopamine neurons in reward processing.

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  • Chang Liu & Pierre-Yves Plaçais & Nobuhiro Yamagata & Barret D. Pfeiffer & Yoshinori Aso & Anja B. Friedrich & Igor Siwanowicz & Gerald M. Rubin & Thomas Preat & Hiromu Tanimoto, 2012. "A subset of dopamine neurons signals reward for odour memory in Drosophila," Nature, Nature, vol. 488(7412), pages 512-516, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:488:y:2012:i:7412:d:10.1038_nature11304
    DOI: 10.1038/nature11304
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    1. Michaëla Majcin Dorcikova & Lou C. Duret & Emma Pottié & Emi Nagoshi, 2023. "Circadian clock disruption promotes the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in male Drosophila," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-16, December.
    2. Federico Miozzo & Eva P. Valencia-Alarcón & Luca Stickley & Michaëla Majcin Dorcikova & Francesco Petrelli & Damla Tas & Nicolas Loncle & Irina Nikonenko & Peter Bou Dib & Emi Nagoshi, 2022. "Maintenance of mitochondrial integrity in midbrain dopaminergic neurons governed by a conserved developmental transcription factor," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-18, December.

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