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Kathleen J. O’Brien

Temple UniversityORCID 0000-0002-9493-2946Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Research Focus:spatial domain detection· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Blake L. ElliottiD· 1 shared Lauren M. EllmaniD· 1 shared Matthew Fain· 1 shared Vishnu P. MurtyiD· 1 shared

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NeuroscienceProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedJan 5, 2026

Prior Novelty Invigorates Future Mesolimbic Target Detection

Blake L. Elliott, Kathleen J. O’Brien, Matthew Fain…·Vishnu P. Murty

The paper investigates how hippocampal novelty detection interacts with dopaminergic and prefrontal circuits to enhance target detection and goal-directed behavior in humans.

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