Meanings
nounmesolimbic pathway (plural mesolimbic pathways)
plural mesolimbic pathways
- anatomyA collection of dopaminergic neurons that project from the ventral tegmental area (VTA) to the ventral striatum.
Synonyms: mesolimbic DA pathway, mesolimbic dopamine pathway
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA collection of dopaminergic neurons that project from the ventral tegmental area (VTA) to the ventral striatum.
Similar
mesolimbic DA pathwaymesolimbic dopamine pathway
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