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Social reward requires coordinated activity of nucleus accumbens oxytocin and serotonin

Social reward requires coordinated activity of nucleus accumbens oxytocin and serotonin

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Social reward requires coordinated activity of nucleus accumbens oxytocin and serotonin

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Social reward requires coordinated activity of nucleus accumbens oxytocin and serotonin

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature (London), 2013-09, Vol.501 (7466), p.179-184

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Social behaviours in species as diverse as honey bees and humans promote group survival but often come at some cost to the individual. Although reinforcement of adaptive social interactions is ostensibly required for the evolutionary persistence of these behaviours, the neural mechanisms by which social reward is encoded by the brain are largely un...

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Social reward requires coordinated activity of nucleus accumbens oxytocin and serotonin

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1445365349

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1445365349

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0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature12518

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