Locus ceruleus and anterior cingulate cortex sustain wakefulness in a novel environment

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  • who: Locus Ceruleus and colleagues from the Department have published the paper: Locus Ceruleus and Anterior Cingulate Cortex Sustain Wakefulness in a Novel Environment, in the Journal: (JOURNAL) of October/27,/2010
  • what: The authors report that sustained elevations in neurobehavioral and EEG arousal in response to exposure to an environment with novel stimuli including social interaction are prevented by selective chemical lesions of the LC in rats. In contrast to studies showing redundancy within the arousal system, the authors provide evidence for the functional tuning of arousal in specific contexts.
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