Abstract #3906
Deep Brain Stimulation of the Rodent Nucleus Accumbens Recruits Subcortical Limbic Networks
Daniel Albaugh 1,2 , Garret Stuber 3 , and Yen-Yu Ian Shih 4
1
Curriculum in Neurobiology, University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North
Carolina, United States,
2
Biomedical
Imaging Research Center, University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States,
3
Department
of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States,
4
BRIC,
Department of Neurology, University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the nucleus accumbens is
a promising therapy for a wide variety of intractable
neuropsychiatric disorders. Here, we have employed an
animal model of DBS, with simultaneous fMRI, to decipher
the neural circuitry modulated by accumbens DBS.
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