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Nien-Shao Wang

University of California San Diego

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Evolutionary rise of a synaptic mechanism for creating and diversifying key reinforcement signals

Natalia Rodríguez-Sosa, Lupita Rios, You‐Hsin Lin, Volodymyr Rybalchenko, Yash Sharma, Alaa Hajeissa, Ian Chambers, Nien-Shao Wang, Raghav Rajesh, Vishal Narla, Steven J. Shabel

The paper shows that GABA co-release in the lateral habenula produces TD-like computations linked to decision-making, and that this mechanism evolved across vertebrates.

bioRxiv · Aug 28, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience