Stress response, peripheral serotonin and natural antibodies in feather pecking genotypes and phenotypes and their relation with coping style

Authors: Jerine A. J. van der Eijk, Aart Lammers, Joergen B. Kjaer, T. Bas Rodenburg

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: feather pecking, genotype, natural antibody, phenotype, serotonin, stress response

2019

Associations among within-litter differences in early mothering received and later emotional behaviors, mothering, and cortical tryptophan hydroxylase-2 expression in female laboratory rats

Authors: Christina M. Ragan, Kaitlyn M. Harding, Joseph S. Lonstein

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: anxiety, maternal behavior, neophobia, tryptophan hydroxylase-2, within-litter

2016

Serotonin 1A agonism decreases affiliative behavior in pair-bonded titi monkeys

Authors: Rebecca H. Larke, Nicole Maninger, Benjamin J. Ragen, Sally P. Mendoza, Karen L. Bales

Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior

Keywords: 8-oh-dpat, cortisol, monogamy, oxytocin, pair-bonding, primate, social behavior, vasopressin

2016

Evidence for a link between tail biting and central monoamine metabolism in pigs (Sus scrofa domestica)

Authors: Anna Valros, Pälvi Palander, Mari Heinonen, Camilla Munsterhjelm, Emma Brunberg, Linda Keeling, Petteri Piepponen

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: dopamine, neurotransmission, pig, serotonin, tail-biting

2015

Experimental Verification of the Effects on Normal Domestic Cats by Feeding Prescription Diet for Decreasing Stress

Authors: Kazuki Miyaji, Maki Kato, Nobuyo Ohtani, Mitsuaki Ohta

Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science

Keywords: alpha-casozepine, cats, cortisol, stress, tryptophan

2015

Minimizing aggression during mixing of gestating sows with supplementation of a tryptophan-enriched diet

Authors: Rosangela Poletto, Fabiana C. Kretzer, Maria J. Hötzel

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: aggression, animal welfare, gestation, social mixing, swine, tryptophan

2014

Use of dynamic and rewarding environmental enrichment to alleviate feather pecking in non-cage laying hens

Authors: Courtney L. Daigle, T. Bas Rodenburg, J. Elizabeth Bolhuis, Janice C. Swanson, Janice M. Siegford

Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science

Keywords: environmental enrichment, feather pecking, laying hen

2014

Effects of feather pecking phenotype (severe feather peckers, victims and non-peckers) on serotonergic and dopaminergic activity in four brain areas of laying hens (Gallus gallus domesticus)

Authors: Marjolein S. Kops, Elske N. de Haas, T. Bas Rodenburg, Esther D. Ellen, Gerdien A. H. Korte-Bouws, Berend Olivier, O. Güntürkün, J. Elizabeth Bolhuis, S. Mechiel Korte

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: feather pecking behavior, laying hens, monoamines, ocd, thalamopallial circuit

2013

Evidence for the role of personality in stereotypy predisposition

Authors: Carrie L. Ijichi, Lisa M. Collins, Robert W. Elwood

Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour

Keywords: basal ganglia, coping strategy, dopamine, personality, serotonin, stereotypy, welfare

2013

Relations between peripheral and brain serotonin measures and behavioural responses in a novelty test in pigs

Authors: Winanda W. Ursinus, J. Elizabeth Bolhuis, Johan J. Zonderland, T. Bas Rodenburg, Adriana S. de Souza, Rudie E. Koopmanschap, Bas Kemp, Gerdien A. H. Korte-Bouws, S. Mechiel Korte, Cornelis G. van Reenen

Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior

Keywords: behaviour, blood, brain, novelty, pigs, serotonin

2013

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