TY  - JOUR
AU  - Hoekzema, Elseline
AU  - Tamnes, Christian K
AU  - Berns, Puck
AU  - Barba-Müller, Erika
AU  - Pozzobon, Cristina
AU  - Picado, Marisol
AU  - Lucco, Florencio
AU  - Martínez-García, Magdalena
AU  - Desco, Manuel
AU  - Ballesteros, Agustín
AU  - Crone, Eveline A
AU  - Vilarroya, Oscar
AU  - Carmona, Susanna
PY  - 2020
DO  - 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2019.104507
SN  - 03064530
UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/9364
AB  - In mothers, offspring cues are associated with a powerful reinforcing value that motivates maternal care. Animal studies show that this is mediated by dopamine release into the nucleus accumbens, a core component of the brain's reward system located...
LA  - eng
PB  - Elsevier
KW  - MRI
KW  - Maternal brain
KW  - Nucleus accumbens
KW  - Pregnancy
KW  - Reward circuit
KW  - Ventral striatum
TI  - Becoming a mother entails anatomical changes in the ventral striatum of the human brain that facilitate its responsiveness to offspring cues
TY  - journal article
ER  -