5-HT2C Receptors Localize to Dopamine and GABA Neurons in the Rat Mesoaccumbens Pathway
Figure 2
FluoroGold-labeled cells in the VTA following NAc FG infusion.
Schematic diagrams depicting coronal sections of the rostral [bregma −5.16 mm; A], middle [bregma −5.64 mm; B], and caudal [bregma −6.12 mm; C,] levels of the VTA [17] and surrounding brain areas overlaid on top of representative composite photomicrographs from Rat #3 (see Fig. 1) displaying FG (blue) labeling in the VTA one week following infusion of FG into the NAc shell. [D, E, F] Higher power magnification of yellow boxed regions in A, B, and C, respectively. Scale bars = 30 µm.