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May 2022
The neural substrates of higher-order conditioning: a review
Nathan M. Holmes,
Justine P. Fam, Kelly J. Clemens, Vincent Laurent, R. Fred Westbrook
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May 2022
Second-order fear conditioning involves formation of competing stimulus-danger and stimulus-safety associations
Justine Fam, Billy Chieng, R Frederick Westbrook, Vincent Laurent, Nathan M Holmes
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April 2022
Sensory-Specific Satiety Dissociates General and Specific Pavlovian-Instrumental Transfer
Nura W. Lingawi, Talia Berman, Jack Bounds and Vincent Laurent
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March 2022
The neural bases of action-outcome learning in humans
Richard W Morris, Amir Dezfouli, Kristi R Griffiths, Mike E Le Pelley, Bernard W Balleine
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March 2022
Affective Valence Regulates Associative Competition in Pavlovian Conditioning
Vincent Laurent, R. Frederick Westbrook, Bernard W. Balleine
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January 2022
Determining the effects of training duration on the behavioral expression of habitual control in humans: a multilaboratory investigation
Eva R Pool, Rani Gera, Aniek Fransen, Omar D Perez, Anna Cremer, Mladena Aleksic, Sandy Tanwisuth, Stephanie Quail, Ahmet O Ceceli, Dylan A Manfredi, Gideon Nave, Elizabeth Tricomi, Bernard Balleine, Tom Schonberg, Lars Schwabe, John P O'Doherty
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Januray 2022
Animal models of action control and cognitive dysfunction in Parkinson's disease
Bernard Balleine
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January 2022
CRF-receptor1 modulation of the dopamine projection to prelimbic cortex facilitates cognitive flexibility after acute and chronic stress
David Mor, Serena Becchi, Jermey Bowring, Madeline Tsoukalas, Bernard W. Balleine
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October 2021
Inhibition of vascular adhesion protein 1 protects dopamine neurons from the effects of acute inflammation and restores habit learning in the striatum
Serena Becchi, Alberto Buson & Bernard W. Balleine
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July 2021
Acquisition and extinction of second-order context conditioned fear: Role of the amygdala
Nura W. Lingawi, Vincent Laurent, R. Frederick Westbrook, Nathan M. Holmes
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July 2021
General Pavlovian-instrumental transfer tests reveal selective inhibition of the response type – whether Pavlovian or instrumental – performed during extinction
Vincent Laurent, Progya Priya, Byron E. Crimmins, Bernard W. Balleine
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June 2021
Does disrupting the orbitofrontal cortex alter sensitivity to punishment? A potential mechanism of compulsivity.
Karly M. Turner, Bernard W. Balleine, Laura A. Bradfield
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April 2021
The dorsomedial striatum: an optimal cellular environment for encoding and updating goal-directed learning
Bernard W. Balleine, James Peak, Miriam Matamales, Jesus Bertran-Gonzalez, Genevra Hart
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March 2021
How predictive learning influences choice: Evidence for a GPCR‐based memory process necessary for Pavlovian‐instrumental transfer
Vincent Laurent and Bernard W. Balleine
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November 2020
Striatal direct and indirect pathway neurons differentially control the encoding and updating of goal-directed learning
James Peak, Billy Chieng, Genevra Hart, Bernard W Balleine
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October 2020
Amygdala-Cortical Control of Striatal Plasticity Drives the Acquisition of Goal-Directed Action
Simon D. Fisher, Lachlan A. Ferguson, Jesus Bertran-Gonzalez, Bernard W. Balleine
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August 2020
Goal-directed actions transiently depend on dorsal hippocampus
Laura A. Bradfield, Beatrice K. Leung, Susan Boldt, Sophia Liang, Bernard W. Balleine
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June 2020
Basolateral Amygdala Drives a GPCR-Mediated Striatal Memory Necessary for Predictive Learning to Influence Choice
Ashleigh K. Morse, Beatrice K. Leung, Emily Heath, Jesus Bertran-Gonzalez, Elise Pepin, Billy C. Cheng, Bernard W. Balleine, Vincent Laurent