Distinct ventral tegmental area neuronal ensembles are indispensable for reward-driven approach and stress-driven avoidance behaviors.

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Although the VTA DAMGO ensemble also showed reactivity to the foot shocks, this fell short of significance, and this response was significantly smaller than the response by the VTA STRESS ensemble (Fig. 3E, F , Suppl.

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