Winning agonistic encounters increases testosterone and androgen receptor expression in Syrian hamsters
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: aggression, androgen receptors, estrogen alpha receptors, medial amygdala, resiliency, testosterone
2016
Hormonal changes and energy substrate availability during the hibernation cycle of Syrian hamsters
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: adipokines, food-storing behavior, incretins, mesocricetus auratus, periodic arousal, torpor bout
2013
Interactions with heterospecific males do not affect how female Mesocricetus hamsters respond to conspecific males
Publication/Journal: Animal Behaviour
Keywords: aggression, hamster, interspecific mating, lordosis, mesocricetus, reproductive interference
2013
Serotonin modulates anxiety-like behaviors during withdrawal from adolescent anabolic–androgenic steroid exposure in Syrian hamsters
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: adolescence, anabolic–androgenic steroids, anxiety, fluoxetine, serotonin
2012
The circadian body temperature rhythm of Djungarian Hamsters (Phodopus sungorus) revealing different circadian phenotypes
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: arrhythmic activity patterns, body temperature, circadian rhythm, djungarian hamster, motor activity, unmasking
2011
The influence of handling and exposure to a ferret on body temperature and running wheel activity of golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus)
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: emotional fever, ferret, golden hamster, handling, running wheel, stress
2011
Shelter choice by Syrian hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) in the laboratory
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, environmental enrichment, preference test, sex differences, shelter, syrian hamster
2011
Preference of Syrian hamsters to nest in old versus new bedding
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, bedding, cage-cleaning frequency, shelter, syrian hamster
2010
Acute effects of neurosteroids in a rodent model of primary paroxysmal dystonia
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: animal models, basal ganglia, choreoathetosis, dyskinesia, gaba, movement disorders
2007
Behaviour of golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) kept in four different cage sizes
Publication/Journal: Animal Welfare
Keywords: animal welfare, cage size, golden hamster, pet animal, running wheel, wire-gnawing
2007