The expanding role of dopamine

Elife. 2016 Apr 21:5:e15963. doi: 10.7554/eLife.15963.

Abstract

Evidence increasingly suggests that dopaminergic neurons play a more sophisticated role in predicting rewards than previously thought.

Keywords: dopamine; neuroscience; prediction error; rat; single unit.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Dopamine*
  • Dopaminergic Neurons
  • Humans
  • Neurons
  • Reward*

Substances

  • Dopamine