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Alexis M. Black

University of California, BerkeleyORCID 0000-0003-1521-4397Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:imaging· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintSep 24, 2026

Acute partner loss enhances social motivation and nucleus accumbens dopamine release in prairie voles

Natsumi Komatsu, Alexis M. Black, Stephen E Song…·Annaliese K. Beery

This study shows that losing a partner increases social motivation and dopamine release in prairie voles, indicating rapid adaptation in reward circuits following social loss.

DOI 10.64898/2026.09.22.753547

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintMay 10, 2024

High-throughput evolution of near-infrared oxytocin nanosensors enables oxytocin imaging in mice and prairie voles

Jaquesta Adams, Natsumi Komatsu, Nicole Navarro…·Markita Patricia Landry

The paper develops a high-throughput method to evolve near-infrared oxytocin nanosensors for live imaging of oxytocin release in mice and prairie voles.

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