ventral tegmental area targets nucleus accumbens shell

Subject: ventral tegmental area
Relation: targets
Object: nucleus accumbens shell
p-value: —

Evidence from: primary | all sources

Evidence (1 sources)

Blockade of nicotine reward and reinstatement by activation of alpha-type peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors. (2011) PMID:20801430 cited

All neurons were antidromically identified as projecting to the nucleus accumbens shell by antidromic spikes elicited by stimulation of the shell of the NAc.

confidence: 0.96