Reward
"Reward" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An object or a situation that can serve to reinforce a response, to satisfy a motive, or to afford pleasure.
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D012201
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.425.770.836
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 6 | 6 | | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2012 | 5 | 9 | 14 | | 2013 | 9 | 11 | 20 | | 2014 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2015 | 9 | 7 | 16 | | 2016 | 4 | 7 | 11 | | 2017 | 4 | 11 | 15 | | 2018 | 11 | 6 | 17 | | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 14 | | 2020 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2021 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2022 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2023 | 1 | 10 | 11 | | 2024 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2025 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Reward" by people in Profiles.
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Dabas A, Bruckner R, Schultz H, Bergmann F, Benoit RG. Learning from imagined experiences via an endogenous prediction error. Nat Commun. 2025 Dec 10; 16(1):10845.
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Gelino BW, Felton JW, Hung IT, Strickland JC, Kahn GD, Thomas NS, Gowin JL, Sloan ME, Palmer AA, Sanchez-Roige S, Sanches MR, Yip SW, Maher BS, Rabinowitz JA. Delay discounting violations vary by adolescent sociodemographics: Excluding nonsystematic data may bias conclusions. Exp Clin Psychopharmacol. 2026 Feb; 34(1):31-43.
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Thorpe HHA, Cupertino RB, Pakala SR, Fontanillas P, Jennings MV, Yang J, Meredith JJ, Greenwood T, Bianchi SB, Vilar-Ribó L, Niarchou M, Elson SL, Ideker T, Davis LK, MacKillop J, deWit H, Gustavson DE, Mallard TT, Palmer AA, Sanchez-Roige S. Genome-wide association study of delay discounting identifies 11 loci and reveals transdiagnostic associations across mental and physical health. Mol Psychiatry. 2026 Apr; 31(4):2081-2093.
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Winters DE, Sakai JT. Callous-Unemotional Trait Prosocial Limitations Are Moderated by Cognitive Control Impacting Theory of Mind in Adolescents. Personal Ment Health. 2025 Nov; 19(4):e70037.
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Borchers LR, Dan R, Belleau EL, Kaiser RH, Clegg R, Goer F, Pechtel P, Beltzer M, Wooten D, El Fakhri G, Normandin MD, Pizzagalli DA. Dopaminergic frontostriatal pathways in major depressive disorder and childhood sexual abuse: a multimodal neuroimaging investigation. Mol Psychiatry. 2026 Jan; 31(1):343-351.
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Nevarez-Brewster M, Demers CH, Irwin JL, Glynn LM, Styner MA, Hoeflich Haase M, Hoffman MC, Pizzagalli DA, Hankin BL, Davis EP. Neonatal striatal volume is associated with infant anhedonia. J Affect Disord. 2026 Jan 01; 392:120211.
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McGovern DJ, Phillips A, Ly A, Prévost ED, Ward L, Siletti K, Kim YS, Fenno LE, Ramakrishnan C, Deisseroth K, Baratta MV, Ford CP, Root DH. Salience Signaling and Stimulus Scaling of Ventral Tegmental Area Glutamate Neuron Subtypes. J Neurosci. 2025 07 02; 45(27).
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Crombie KM, Cisler JM, Aguiar EJ, Macdonald HV, Lim SL, Greenwood BN, Hillard CJ. Physical Activity Is Positively Associated with Model-Based Decision-Making in Pursuit of Reward in Trauma-Exposed Adults. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2025 Oct 01; 57(10):2108-2118.
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Richman SN, Tomback DF, Grevstad N, Kobobel D. Dining with wolves: Are the rewards worth the risks? PLoS One. 2025; 20(3):e0319565.
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Rios SM, Mootz JRK, Phillips TJ, Ingram SL. Absence of TAAR1 function increases methamphetamine-induced excitability of dorsal raphe serotonin neurons and drives binge-level methamphetamine intake. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2025 Jun; 50(7):1136-1144.
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