Associations among within-litter differences in early mothering received and later emotional behaviors, mothering, and cortical tryptophan hydroxylase-2 expression in female laboratory rats
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: anxiety, maternal behavior, neophobia, tryptophan hydroxylase-2, within-litter
2016
The effects of metabolic cage housing and sex on cognitive bias expression in rats
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: *cognitive bias, judgement bias paradigm, metabolic cage, sex differences
2016
Effects of Metabolic Cage Housing on Rat Behavior and Performance in the Social Interaction Test
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: behavior, housing, metabolic cage, refinement, social interaction
2016
Experimental Control for the Ovariectomized Rat Model: Use of Sham Versus Nonmanipulated Animal
Publication/Journal: Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science
Keywords: animal experimentation, laboratory rats
2016
Facial Indicators of Positive Emotions in Rats
Publication/Journal: Plos One
Keywords: animal emotions, facial expression, rats
2016
Influence of morning maternal care on the behavioural responses of 8-week-old Beagle puppies to new environmental and social stimuli
Publication/Journal: Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Keywords: behaviour, dog, licking, maternal care, nursing, puppy
2016
Involvement of nigral oxytocin in locomotor activity: A behavioral, immunohistochemical and lesion study in male rats
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: dopamine, glutamic acid, locomotor-activity, oxytocin, oxytocin-saporin, substantia nigra
2016
Maternal exposure to environmental enrichment before and during gestation influences behaviour of rat offspring in a sex-specific manner
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: anxiety, early programming, maternal behaviour, play behaviour, social hierarchy, spatial learning
2016
Melatonin is a redundant entraining signal in the rat circadian system
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: clock gene, duodenum, liver, melatonin, pinealectomy, suprachiasmatic nucleus
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