Bed nucleus of the stria terminalis, nucleus accumbens, and dorsal striatum comparison
Summary:
Analysis of three regions of the brain that are dopamine targets and associated with addiction: bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST), nucleus accumbens, and dorsal striatum. Tissues excised from the brains of 12-week-old C57BL/6J males.
Olsen CM, Huang Y, Goodwin S, Ciobanu DC et al. Microarray analysis reveals distinctive signaling between the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis, nucleus accumbens, and dorsal striatum. Physiol Genomics 2008 Feb 19;32(3):283-98. PMID: 17911379