Optogenetic and chemogenetic approaches reveal differences in neuronal circuits that mediate initiation and maintenance of social interaction
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by Karolina Rojek-Sito, Ksenia Meyza, Karolina Ziegart-Sadowska, Kinga Nazaruk, Alicja Puścian, Adam Hamed, Michał Kiełbiński, Wojciech Solecki, Ewelina Knapska
For social interaction to be successful, two conditions must be met: the motivation to initiate it and the ability to maintain it. This study uses both optogenetic and chemogenetic approaches to reveal the specific neural pathways that selectively influence those two social interaction components.