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. 2016 Oct 24;26(20):R925-R926.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2016.08.065.

Systems Neuroscience: The Balancing Act of Behavioral Regulation

Leah H Somerville  1
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Systems Neuroscience: The Balancing Act of Behavioral Regulation

Leah H Somerville. Curr Biol. .
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In the brain, the striatum and prefrontal cortex interact to gauge the value of actions and the self-regulatory demands in a given environment. New research, involving manipulation of the neural circuitry, has revealed multiple routes by which 'imbalances' in circuit function cause regulation deficits.

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