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Article: A subpopulation of neurochemically-identified ventral tegmental area dopamine neurons is excited by intravenous cocaine.

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Mejias-Aponte CA; Ye C; Bonci A; Kiyatkin EA; Morales M
J. Neurosci., 2015


Table 1.

Firing regularity of VTA neurons

Inhibited Excited Unresponsive
Rate 5.20 ± 0.50 4.94 ± 0.47 7.18 ± 0.93*
CV 0.81 ± 0.05 0.92 ± 0.07 0.69 ± 0.11*
CV2 0.66 ± 0.03 0.62 ± 0.03 0.50 ± 0.05*
Fano 0.74 ± 0.06 0.85 ± 0.09 0.52 ± 0.07*
  • *Different from excited and inhibited, p < 0.05.


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