Melissa J. Sharpe

ORCID: 0000-0002-5375-2076

Also affiliated with University of California, Los Angeles, Cooperative Trials Group for Neuro-Oncology

NeuroscienceBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Pilot corpus only

This score is computed over theSindex pilot corpus and does not cover the full scientific literature. Scores are relative to papers we have ingested — papers, authors, and institutions outside the pilot are not represented. Methodology.

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Driven by 11 papers. Top paper: “Causal evidence supporting the proposal that dopamine transients function as temporal difference prediction errors”.

Causal evidence supporting the proposal that dopamine transients function as temporal difference prediction errors

Nature Neuroscience(2020)10.1038/s41593-019-0574-1

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105 citations

Melissa J. Sharpe, Alexandra A Usypchuk, Megan Lozzi, Chun Yun Chang, Matthew Gardner +3 more

Dopamine transients do not act as model-free prediction errors during associative learning

Nature Communications(2020)10.1038/s41467-019-13953-1

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92 citations

Hannah M. Batchelor, Lauren Mueller, Chun Yun Chang, Etienne J. P. Maes, Yael Niv +2 more

Responding to preconditioned cues is devaluation sensitive and requires orbitofrontal cortex during cue-cue learning

eLife(2020)10.7554/elife.59998

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55 citations

Melissa J. Sharpe, Matthew Gardner, Geoffrey Schoenbaum, Evan E. Hart

Prior Cocaine Use Alters the Normal Evolution of Information Coding in Striatal Ensembles during Value-Guided Decision-Making

Journal of Neuroscience(2020)10.1523/jneurosci.1755-20.2020

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13 citations

Melissa J. Sharpe, Thomas A. Stalnaker, Andrew M. Wikenheiser, Geoffrey Schoenbaum, Lauren Mueller

Past experience shapes the neural circuits recruited for future learning

Nature Neuroscience(2021)10.1038/s41593-020-00791-4

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56 citations

Hannah M. Batchelor, Lauren Mueller, Matthew Gardner, Geoffrey Schoenbaum, Melissa J. Sharpe

BehaviorDEPOT is a simple, flexible tool for automated behavioral detection based on markerless pose tracking

eLife(2022)10.7554/elife.74314

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68 citations

Zachary Zeidler, Benita Jin, Changliang Guo, Caitlin M Goodpaster, Adrienne Q. Kashay +9 more

Dopamine projections to the basolateral amygdala drive the encoding of identity-specific reward memories

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2022)10.1101/2022.09.26.509602

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4 citations

Yousif Jafar, Caitlin M Goodpaster, Kathia Ramírez-Armenta, Tyler M. Wrenn, Nicholas K. Griffin +5 more

Dopamine projections to the basolateral amygdala drive the encoding of identity-specific reward memories

Nature Neuroscience(2024)10.1038/s41593-024-01586-7

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70 citations

Yousif Jafar, Caitlin M Goodpaster, Kathia Ramírez-Armenta, Tyler M. Wrenn, Nicholas K. Griffin +5 more

Complementary roles of serotonin and dopamine in model-based learning

Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences(2024)10.1016/j.cobeha.2024.101464

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5 citations

Melissa J. Sharpe, Masakazu Taira

Prior cocaine use diminishes encoding of latent information by orbitofrontal, but not medial, prefrontal ensembles

Current Biology(2024)10.1016/j.cub.2024.09.064

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2 citations

Caitlin Konya, Melissa J. Sharpe, Andrew M. Wikenheiser, Geoffrey Schoenbaum, Lauren Mueller

High estrogen states enhance reinforcement learning

Nature Neuroscience(2025)10.1038/s41593-025-02105-y

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0 citations

Melissa J. Sharpe, Masakazu Taira