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Fighting experience plays key role in brain chemical's control of male aggression

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Fighting experience plays key role in brain chemical's control of male aggression Findings may shed light on waning effectiveness of antipsychotic drugs.

Dopamine has been linked to male aggression for decades .

Researchers boosted activity in dopamine-releasing cells in a part of the brain called the ventral tegmental area.

Dayu Lin is the study's co-founder.

Other NYU Langone researchers include Yizhou Zhuo , Yulong Li , and Larry Zweifel , PhD , at the Peking University School of Life Sciences in Beijing .

The study was published in Nature , 2025 .

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