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TWiN 40: Dopamine organizes behavior's syllables

This Week in Neuroscience

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The Role of Dopamine in Mouse Behavior

The neurons that receive all these inputs, they do seem to code for what the mouse is doing. Dopamine mean also comes in at these behavioral transition. They're dopamine sensitive neurons, but they're not alerting. They don't really dopamine themselves, right? No, they they send dopamine and dopamine dust things on them. So they are the they are the receiver of dopamine.

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