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ND-0466 · 2011 · Other

Anatomically distinct dopamine release during anticipation and experience of peak emotion to music

Salimpoor, Benovoy, Larcher et al. Nature Neuroscience. 2011.

doi.org/10.1038/nn.2726 · Finding drafted from the abstract

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What the source reports

Dopamine release involved the caudate during anticipation and the nucleus accumbens during peak emotional response to music.

Field

Music and the brain

Notes and follow-up

Added from the Corpus Desk (card salimpoor-2011-dopamine) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.