Activation of oxytocin receptors, but not arginine-vasopressin V1a receptors, in the ventral tegmental area of male Syrian hamsters is essential for the reward-like properties of social interactions

Title
Activation of oxytocin receptors, but not arginine-vasopressin V1a receptors, in the ventral tegmental area of male Syrian hamsters is essential for the reward-like properties of social interactions
Authors
Keywords
Social interaction, Social behavior, Social salience, Social motivation, Conditioned place preference, Neuropeptides, Mesolimbic dopamine system, Dopamine
Journal
PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY
Volume 74, Issue -, Pages 164-172
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Online
2016-09-13
DOI
10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.09.001

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