Dopamine neuron activity before action initiation gates and invigorates future movements

Dopamine neuron activity before action initiation gates and invigorates future movements

Dopamine neuron activity before action initiation gates and invigorates future movements, Published online: 31 January 2018; doi:10.1038/nature25457

The activity of dopamine neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta before movement initiation affects the probability and vigour of future movements.

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