Striatal circuits for reward learning and decision-making

by Cox, Julia, Witten, Ilana B.
Published in Nat Rev Neurosci (2019)

A Hebbian Learning Rule Mediates Asymmetric Plasticity in Aligning Sensory Representations

by Witten, Ilana B., Knudsen, Eric I., Sompolinsky, Haim
Published 2008

A Dominance Hierarchy of Auditory Spatial Cues in Barn Owls

by Witten, Ilana B., Knudsen, Phyllis F., Knudsen, Eric I.
Published 2010

Linking cholinergic interneurons, synaptic plasticity, and behavior during the extinction of a cocaine-context association

by Lee, Junuk, Finkelstein, Joel, Choi, Jung Yoon, Witten, Ilana B.
Published in Neuron (2016)

Increased cocaine motivation is associated with degraded spatial and temporal responses in IL-NAc neurons

by Cameron, Courtney, Murugan, Malavika, Choi, Jung Yoon, Witten, Ilana B.
Published in Neuron (2019)

Inferring spikes from calcium imaging in dopamine neurons

by Fleming, Weston, Jewell, Sean, Engelhard, Ben, Witten, Daniela M., Witten, Ilana B.
Published in PLoS One (2021)

Reward prediction error does not explain movement selectivity in DMS-projecting dopamine neurons

by Lee, Rachel S, Mattar, Marcelo G, Parker, Nathan F, Witten, Ilana B, Daw, Nathaniel D
Published in eLife (2019)

Dissociated sequential activity and stimulus encoding in the dorsomedial striatum during spatial working memory

by Akhlaghpour, Hessameddin, Wiskerke, Joost, Choi, Jung Yoon, Taliaferro, Joshua P, Au, Jennifer, Witten, Ilana B
Published in eLife (2016)

A Causal Link Between Prediction Errors, Dopamine Neurons and Learning

by Steinberg, Elizabeth E., Keiflin, Ronald, Boivin, Josiah R., Witten, Ilana B., Deisseroth, Karl, Janak, Patricia H.
Published 2013

Positive Reinforcement Mediated by Midbrain Dopamine Neurons Requires D1 and D2 Receptor Activation in the Nucleus Accumbens

by Steinberg, Elizabeth E., Boivin, Josiah R., Saunders, Benjamin T., Witten, Ilana B., Deisseroth, Karl, Janak, Patricia H.
Published 2014

Mesolimbic dopamine dynamically tracks, and is causally linked to, discrete aspects of value-based decision making

by Saddoris, Michael P., Sugam, Jonathan A., Stuber, Garret D., Witten, Ilana B., Deisseroth, Karl, Carelli, Regina M.
Published in Biol Psychiatry (2014)

A Major External Source of Cholinergic Innervation of the Striatum and Nucleus Accumbens Originates in the Brainstem

by Dautan, Daniel, Huerta-Ocampo, Icnelia, Witten, Ilana B., Deisseroth, Karl, Bolam, J. Paul, Gerdjikov, Todor, Mena-Segovia, Juan
Published 2014

Cholinergic Interneurons Control Local Circuit Activity and Cocaine Conditioning

by Witten, Ilana B., Lin, Shih-Chun, Brodsky, Matthew, Prakash, Rohit, Diester, Ilka, Anikeeva, Polina, Gradinaru, Viviana, Ramakrishnan, Charu, Deisseroth, Karl
Published 2010

Distinct signals in medial and lateral VTA dopamine neurons modulate fear extinction at different times

by Cai, Lili X, Pizano, Katherine, Gundersen, Gregory W, Hayes, Cameron L, Fleming, Weston T, Holt, Sebastian, Cox, Julia M, Witten, Ilana B
Published in eLife (2020)

A Comparison of Dopaminergic and Cholinergic Populations Reveals Unique Contributions of VTA Dopamine Neurons to Short-Term Memory

by Choi, Jung Yoon, Jang, Hee Jae, Ornelas, Sharon, Fleming, Weston T., Fürth, Daniel, Au, Jennifer, Bandi, Akhil, Engel, Esteban A., Witten, Ilana B.
Published in Cell Rep (2020)

Reward and choice encoding in terminals of midbrain dopamine neurons depends on striatal target

by Parker, Nathan F., Cameron, Courtney M., Taliaferro, Joshua P., Lee, Junuk, Choi, Jung Yoon, Davidson, Thomas J., Daw, Nathaniel D., Witten, Ilana B.
Published in Nat Neurosci (2016)

An Accumulation-of-Evidence Task Using Visual Pulses for Mice Navigating in Virtual Reality

by Pinto, Lucas, Koay, Sue A., Engelhard, Ben, Yoon, Alice M., Deverett, Ben, Thiberge, Stephan Y., Witten, Ilana B., Tank, David W., Brody, Carlos D.
Published in Front Behav Neurosci (2018)

Optical suppression of drug-evoked phasic dopamine release

by McCutcheon, James E., Cone, Jackson J., Sinon, Christopher G., Fortin, Samantha M., Kantak, Pranish A., Witten, Ilana B., Deisseroth, Karl, Stuber, Garret D., Roitman, Mitchell F.
Published 2014

Specialized coding of sensory, motor, and cognitive variables in VTA dopamine neurons

by Engelhard, Ben, Finkelstein, Joel, Cox, Julia, Fleming, Weston, Jang, Hee Jae, Ornelas, Sharon, Koay, Sue Ann, Thiberge, Stephan Y., Daw, Nathaniel, Tank, David W., Witten, Ilana B.
Published in Nature (2019)

Segregated cholinergic transmission modulates dopamine neurons integrated in distinct functional circuits

by Dautan, Daniel, Souza, Albert S., Huerta-Ocampo, Icnelia, Valencia, Miguel, Assous, Maxime, Witten, Ilana B., Deisseroth, Karl, Tepper, James M., Bolam, J. Paul, Gerdjikov, Todor V., Mena-Segovia, Juan
Published in Nat Neurosci (2016)