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Mary L. Phillips

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Mary L. PhillipsiD1 paper · Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience

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A Novel Approach-Avoidance Task to Study Decision Making Under Outcome Uncertainty

Ziwei Cheng, Nadja Rita Ging-Jehli, Maisy Tarlow, Joonhwa Kim, Henry W. Chase, Manan Arora, Lisa K. Bonar, Ricki Stiffler, Alex Grattery, Simona Graur, Michael J. Frank, Mary L. Phillips, Amitai Shenhav

This paper introduces a novel task to study decision-making under outcome uncertainty and uses computational models to analyze how people balance approach and avoidance behaviors.

Psychonomic Bulletin & Review · Mar 17, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

A small-molecule TrkB ligand improves dendritic spine phenotypes and atypical behaviors in female Rett syndrome mice

Destynie Medeiros, Karen Ayala-Baylon, Hailey X. Egido‐Betancourt, Eric C. Miller, Christopher A. Chapleau, Holly Robinson, Mary L. Phillips, Tao Yang, Frank M. Longo, Wei Li, Lucas D. Pozzo‐Miller

This study shows that the small-molecule TrkB agonist LM22A-4 improves dendritic spine morphology and reduces aggressive behaviors in female Rett syndrome mice.

Disease Models & Mechanisms · May 24, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Ventral hippocampal projections to the medial prefrontal cortex regulate social memory

Mary L. Phillips, Holly Robinson, Lucas D. Pozzo‐Miller

This study shows that hyperactivity in the vHIP-mPFC projection impairs social memory in Mecp2 KO mice, and inhibiting this pathway rescues deficits.

eLife · May 21, 2019Peer-reviewedNeuroscience