Circuit modules linking internal states and social behaviour in flies and mice

Nature Reviews Neuroscience 17, 692 (2016).
doi:10.1038/nrn.2016.125

Author: David J. Anderson
Goal-directed social behaviours such as mating and fighting are associated with scalable and persistent internal states of emotion, motivation, arousal or drive. How those internal states are encoded and coupled to behavioural decision making and action selection is not clear. Recent studies in Drosophila melanogaster

Source: Nature Reviews Neuroscience - October 17, 2016 Category: Neuroscience Authors: David J. Anderson Tags: Review Source Type: research