"Ventral Striatum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A composite structure of the TELENCEPHALON that is defined by connectivity. It includes the NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; the ISLANDS OF CALLEJA; and parts of the CAUDATE NUCLEUS; the PUTAMEN; and the SUBSTANTIA INNOMINATA.
| Descriptor ID |
D066328
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.186.211.730.885.287.249.487.775
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ventral Striatum" by people in Profiles.
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High Beta Power in the Ventrolateral Prefrontal Cortex Indexes Human Approach Behavior: A Case Study. J Neurosci. 2025 09 10; 45(37).
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Effects of KCNQ potassium channel modulation on ventral tegmental area activity and connectivity in individuals with depression and anhedonia. Mol Psychiatry. 2025 Aug; 30(8):3686-3694.
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Prospective contingency explains behavior and dopamine signals during associative learning. Nat Neurosci. 2025 Jun; 28(6):1280-1292.
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Disruption of neural periodicity predicts clinical response after deep brain stimulation for obsessive-compulsive disorder. Nat Med. 2024 Oct; 30(10):3004-3014.
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A Low-Intensity Transcranial Focused Ultrasound Parameter Exploration Study of the Ventral Capsule/Ventral Striatum. Neuromodulation. 2025 Jan; 28(1):146-154.
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Deep Brain Stimulation for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Optimal Stimulation Sites. Biol Psychiatry. 2024 Jul 15; 96(2):101-113.
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Intraoperative valence testing to adjudicate between ventral capsule/ventral striatum and bed nucleus of the stria terminalis target selection in deep brain stimulation for obsessive-compulsive disorder. J Neurosurg. 2023 08 01; 139(2):442-450.
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Long-term ecological assessment of intracranial electrophysiology synchronized to behavioral markers in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Nat Med. 2021 12; 27(12):2154-2164.
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Ventral striatal islands of Calleja neurons control grooming in mice. Nat Neurosci. 2021 12; 24(12):1699-1710.
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Impact of the KCNQ2/3 Channel Opener Ezogabine on Reward Circuit Activity and Clinical Symptoms in Depression: Results From a Randomized Controlled Trial. Am J Psychiatry. 2021 05 01; 178(5):437-446.