Brain Reward Circuitry
Key Facts
Abbreviation
BRC
Pronunciation
/breɪn rɪˈwɔrd ˈsərkətri/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Human Genome
Examples in Context
- When the researchers compared the men's scans, they noticed that gentle stroking caused a drop in natural opioids in brain areas called the ventral striatum and the anterior cingulate cortex, which are mainstays of the brain's reward circuitry.
Other meanings of BRC
bioresource center
Academic
Brady Corporation
Business
Blue Ribbon Committee
Community
Brain Resource Company Ltd (The)
Business
Baxter Research Center
Academic
Biotechnology Resource Center
Computing
Behavior Research Center
Academic