Can biomarkers of biological age be used to assess cumulative lifetime experience?
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, biological age, exposome, hippocampus, lifetime experience, telomere length
2019
Adolescent voluntary exercise attenuated hippocampal innate immunity responses and depressive-like behaviors following maternal separation stress in male rats
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: depressive-like behaviors, hippocampus, mandatory exercise, maternal separation, toll-like receptors, voluntary exercise
2016
Early life stress accelerates behavioral and neural maturation of the hippocampus in male mice
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: early life stress, mice
2016
Effect of gender and halothane genotype on cognitive bias and its relationship with fear in pigs
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: *cognitive bias, fear, gender, halothane genotype, neurotransmitters
2016
Effects of chronic mild stress on behavioral and neurobiological parameters — Role of glucocorticoid
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: bdnf, chronic mild stress, depression, fkbp5, gap junction, gr
2016
Natural variation in maternal care and cross-tissue patterns of oxytocin receptor gene methylation in rats
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: anxiety behavior, concordance, cross-tissue, DNA methylation, epigenetic, maternal care, natural variation, oxtr, oxytocin, oxytocin receptor
2016
Neuroplasticity in the maternal hippocampus: Relation to cognition and effects of repeated stress
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: depression, hippocampus, lactation, parental brain, postpartum, pregnancy, spatial memory, steroid hormones
2016
Restricted vs. unrestricted wheel running in mice: Effects on brain, behavior and endocannabinoids
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: anandamide, c57bl/6 mice, endocannabinoids, exercise, hippocampus, mr spectroscopy, mr volumetry, neurogenesis, physical activity, stereotypy
2016
Sex differences and estrous cycle effects on foreground contextual fear conditioning
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: amygdala, bdnf, conditioned fear, hippocampus, prefrontal cortex, sex differences
2016
Social Support Modulates Stress-Related Gene Expression in Various Brain Regions of Piglets
Publication/Journal: Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Keywords: hpa axis, limbic brain regions, mRNA expression, pig, social buffering, social deprivation
2016