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Codol, O, Holland, PJ, Manohar, SG & Galea, JM 2020, 'Reward-based improvements in motor control are driven by multiple error-reducing mechanisms', The Journal of Neuroscience, vol. 40, no. 18, pp. 3604-3620. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2646-19.2020
Chen, X, Voets, S, Jenkinson, N & Galea, J 2019, 'Dopamine-dependent loss aversion during effort-based decision-making', The Journal of Neuroscience, vol. 40, no. 3, pp. 661-670. https://doi.org/10.1101/714840, https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1760-19.2019
Galea, J, Mallia, E, Rothwell, JC & Diedrichsen, J 2015, 'The dissociable effects of punishment and reward on motor learning', Nature Neuroscience, vol. 18, pp. 597-602. https://doi.org/10.1038/nn.3956
Galea, JM, Vazquez, A, Pasricha, N, de Xivry, J-JO & Celnik, P 2011, 'Dissociating the roles of the cerebellum and motor cortex during adaptive learning: the motor cortex retains what the cerebellum learns', Cerebral Cortex, vol. 21, no. 8, pp. 1761-70. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhq246
Codol, O, Kashefi, M, Forgaard, CJ, Galea, JM, Pruszynski, JA & Gribble, PL 2023, 'Sensorimotor feedback loops are selectively sensitive to reward', eLife, vol. 12, e81325. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.81325
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Hamel, R, Waltzing, BM, Hinder, MR, McAllister, C, Jenkinson, N & Galea, JM 2024, 'Bilateral intracortical inhibition during unilateral motor preparation and sequence learning', Brain stimulation, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 349-361. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brs.2024.03.009
Hickman, LJ, Sowden-Carvalho, SL, Fraser, DS, Schuster, BA, Rybicki, AJ, Galea, JM & Cook, JL 2024, 'Dopaminergic manipulations affect the modulation and meta-modulation of movement speed: Evidence from two pharmacological interventions', Behavioural Brain Research, vol. 474, 115213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2024.115213
Abdlkarim, D, Di Luca, M, Aves, P, Maaroufi, M, Yeo, SH, Miall, RC, Holland, P & Galea, JM 2023, 'A methodological framework to assess the accuracy of virtual reality hand-tracking systems: A case study with the Meta Quest 2', Behavior Research Methods. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13428-022-02051-8
Weightman, M, Lalji, N, Lin, C-HS, Galea, J, Jenkinson, N & Miall, C 2023, 'Short duration event related cerebellar TDCS enhances visuomotor adaptation', Brain stimulation, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 431-441. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brs.2023.01.1673
Hamel, R, Pearson, J, Sifi, L, Patel, D, Hinder, MR, Jenkinson, N & Galea, JM 2023, 'The intracortical excitability changes underlying the enhancing effects of rewards and punishments on motor performance', Brain stimulation, vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 1462-1475. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brs.2023.09.022
Sporn, S, Chen, X & Galea, JM 2022, 'The dissociable effects of reward on sequential motor behavior', Journal of Neurophysiology, vol. 128, no. 1, pp. 86-104. https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00467.2021
Rybicki, AJ, Galea, JM, Schuster, BA, Hiles, C, Fabian, C & Cook, JL 2021, 'Intact predictive motor sequence learning in autism spectrum disorder', Scientific Reports, vol. 11, no. 1, 20693. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-00173-1
Codol, O, Galea, JM, Jalali, R & Holland, PJ 2020, 'Reward-driven enhancements in motor control are robust to TMS manipulation', Experimental Brain Research, vol. 238, no. 7-8, pp. 1781-1793. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00221-020-05802-1
Holland, P, Codol, O, Oxley, E, Taylor, M, Hamshere, E, Joseph, S, Huffer, L & Galea, J 2019, 'Domain-specific working memory, but not dopamine-related genetic variability, shapes reward-based motor learning: Mechanisms of reward-based motor learning', The Journal of Neuroscience, vol. 39, no. 47, pp. 9383-9396. https://doi.org/10.1101/524900, https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0583-19.2019
Chen, X, Rutledge, RB, Brown, HR, Dolan, RJ, Bestmann, S & Galea, JM 2018, 'Age-dependent Pavlovian biases influence motor decision-making', PLoS Computational Biology, vol. 14, no. 7, e1006304. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006304
Sadnicka, A, Galea, JM, Chen, J-C, Warner, TT, Bhatia, KP, Rothwell, JC & Edwards, MJ 2018, 'Delineating cerebellar mechanisms in DYT11 myoclonus-dystonia', Movement Disorders. https://doi.org/10.1002/mds.27517
Sadnicka, A, Stevenson, A, Bhatia, KP, Rothwell, JC, Edwards, MJ & Galea, J 2018, 'High motor variability in DYT1 dystonia is associated with impaired visuomotor adaptation', Scientific Reports, vol. 8, 3653. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-21545-0
Jalali, R, Chowdhury, A, Wilson, M, Miall, R & Galea, J 2018, 'Neural changes associated with cerebellar tDCS studied using MR spectroscopy', Experimental Brain Research, vol. 236, no. 4, pp. 997–1006. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00221-018-5170-1
Holland, PJ, Codol, O & Galea, JM 2018, 'The contribution of explicit processes to reinforcement-based motor learning', Journal of Neurophysiology. https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00901.2017
Chen, X, Holland, P & Galea, J 2018, 'The effects of reward and punishment on motor skill learning', Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, vol. 20, pp. 83-88. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cobeha.2017.11.011
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