Circuits and functions of the lateral habenula in health and in disease

H Hu, Y Cui, Y Yang - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
The past decade has witnessed exponentially growing interest in the lateral habenula (LHb)
owing to new discoveries relating to its critical role in regulating negatively motivated …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneous habenular neuronal ensembles during selection of defensive behaviors

S Lecca, VMK Namboodiri, L Restivo, N Gervasi… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
Optimal selection of threat-driven defensive behaviors is paramount to an animal's survival.
The lateral habenula (LHb) is a key neuronal hub coordinating behavioral responses to …