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Lesley K. Fellows is affiliated with the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital in Canada. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with substantial work in Cognitive Neuroscience, Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Infectious Diseases, and Neurology. The scientist's main topics of study involve HIV-related health complications and treatments, HIV/AIDS research and interventions, neural and behavioral psychology studies, COVID-19 and mental health, long-term effects of COVID-19, and functional brain connectivity studies.

Lesley K. Fellows has contributed to several frequent publication venues, including:

  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • Quality of Life Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • AIDS
  • Neurotherapeutics

The following recent papers exemplify the scope of their research:

  • "Prefrontal cortex interactions with the amygdala in primates" (2021, Neuropsychopharmacology)
  • "Impact of Loneliness on Brain Health and Quality of Life Among Adults Living With HIV in Canada" (2020, JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes)
  • "Evidence and Urgency Related EEG Signals during Dynamic Decision-Making in Humans" (2021, Journal of Neuroscience)
  • "Neural Correlates of Evidence and Urgency During Human Perceptual Decision-Making in Dynamically Changing Conditions" (2020, Cerebral Cortex)
  • "Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation as a treatment for Alzheimer's disease: A randomized placebo-controlled double-blind clinical trial" (2024, Neurotherapeutics)

Frequent co-authors in Lesley K. Fellows' work include:

  • Nancy E. Mayo
  • Marie-Josée Brouillette
  • Lisa Koski
  • Henry Ukachukwu Michael
  • Robyn Tamblyn

Best Publications

  • Different Underlying Impairments in Decision-making Following Ventromedial and Dorsolateral Frontal Lobe Damage in Humans

    Lesley K. Fellows;Martha J. Farah

  • Ventromedial frontal cortex mediates affective shifting in humans: evidence from a reversal learning paradigm

    Lesley K. Fellows;Martha J. Farah

  • Food and drug cues activate similar brain regions: a meta-analysis of functional MRI studies.

    D.W. Tang;L.K. Fellows;D.M. Small;A. Dagher

  • The Role of Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex in Decision Making: Judgment under Uncertainty or Judgment Per Se?

    Lesley K. Fellows;Lesley K. Fellows;Martha J. Farah

  • Is anterior cingulate cortex necessary for cognitive control

    Lesley K. Fellows;Martha J. Farah

  • The Cognitive Neuroscience of Human Decision Making: A Review and Conceptual Framework.

    Lesley K. Fellows

  • Ventromedial Frontal Lobe Damage Disrupts Value Maximization in Humans

    Nathalie Camille;Cathryn A. Griffiths;Khoi Vo;Lesley K. Fellows

  • Neurobehavioural correlates of body mass index and eating behaviours in adults: a systematic review.

    Uku Vainik;Alain Dagher;Laurette Dubé;Lesley K. Fellows

  • Ventromedial frontal lobe plays a critical role in facial emotion recognition

    Andrea S. Heberlein;Alisa A. Padon;Seth J. Gillihan;Martha J. Farah

  • Deciding how to decide: ventromedial frontal lobe damage affects information acquisition in multi-attribute decision making.

    Lesley K. Fellows

  • A Longitudinal View of Apathy and Its Impact After Stroke

    Nancy E. Mayo;Lesley K. Fellows;Susan C. Scott;Jill Cameron

  • Dissociable elements of human foresight: a role for the ventromedial frontal lobes in framing the future, but not in discounting future rewards.

    Lesley K. Fellows;Martha J. Farah

  • Double Dissociation of Stimulus-Value and Action-Value Learning in Humans with Orbitofrontal or Anterior Cingulate Cortex Damage

    Nathalie Camille;Ami Tsuchida;Lesley K. Fellows

  • Lesion Studies in Contemporary Neuroscience.

    Avinash R. Vaidya;Maia S. Pujara;Michael Petrides;Elisabeth A. Murray

  • Beyond reversal: a critical role for human orbitofrontal cortex in flexible learning from probabilistic feedback.

    Ami Tsuchida;Bradley B. Doll;Lesley K. Fellows

  • Physiological Stimulation Increases Nonoxidative Glucose Metabolism in the Brain of the Freely Moving Rat

    L. K. Fellows;M. G. Boutelle;M. Fillenz

  • Extracellular brain glucose levels reflect local neuronal activity: a microdialysis study in awake, freely moving rats.

    L. K. Fellows;M. G. Boutelle;M. Fillenz

  • Viewpoints: Dialogues on the functional role of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex

    Mauricio R Delgado;Jennifer S Beer;Lesley K Fellows;Scott A Huettel

  • The role of orbitofrontal cortex in decision making: a component process account.

    Lesley K. Fellows

  • Contrasting Effects of Medial and Lateral Orbitofrontal Cortex Lesions on Credit Assignment and Decision-Making in Humans.

    MaryAnn P. Noonan;MaryAnn P. Noonan;Bolton K.H. Chau;Matthew F.S. Rushworth;Matthew F.S. Rushworth;Lesley K. Fellows

  • Eating traits questionnaires as a continuum of a single concept. Uncontrolled eating

    Uku Vainik;Selin Neseliler;Kenn Konstabel;Kenn Konstabel;Lesley K. Fellows

Frequent Co-Authors

Alain Dagher
Alain Dagher Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Martha J. Farah
Martha J. Farah University of Pennsylvania
Rogier B. Mars
Rogier B. Mars University of Oxford
Beau M. Ances
Beau M. Ances Washington University in St. Louis
Bärbel Knäuper
Bärbel Knäuper McGill University
Scott A. Huettel
Scott A. Huettel Duke University
Antoine Bechara
Antoine Bechara University of Southern California
Robert D. Levitan
Robert D. Levitan Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Marco Leyton
Marco Leyton McGill University
Paul Cisek
Paul Cisek University of Montreal

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