Attenuation of social interaction-associated ultrasonic vocalizations and spatial working memory performance in rats exposed to chronic unpredictable stress
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: anhedonia, cognitive decline, major depression, spatial navigation, sprague dawley rats, stress, ultrasonic vocalizations, unpredictable chronic mild stress (cus), usvs, working memory
2015
Individual differences in anticipatory activity to food rewards predict cue-induced appetitive 50-kHz calls in rats
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: amphetamine, associative learning, dopamine, incentive motivation, pavlovian conditioning, ultrasonic vocalizations
2015
Playful handling as social enrichment for individually- and group-housed laboratory rats
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: animal welfare, environmental enrichment, group-size, handling, laboratory rats, play behaviour
2013