Bacterial and fungal flora in faecal samples from the Balkan snow vole (Dinaromys bogdanovi) in captivity
Publication/Journal: Journal of Zoo and Aquarium Research
Keywords: balkan snow vole, endemic rodent, escherichia coli, fungi
2017
Evaluation of perlite, wood shavings and corncobs for bedding material in rats
Publication/Journal: Journal of the South African Veterinary Association
Keywords: blood, c57bl/6 mice, cage-cleaning frequency, nesting materials, parameters, rodents, stress, toxicology, veterinary sciences, welfare
2017
Ovariectomy influences the circadian rhythm of locomotor activity and the photic phase shifts in the volcano mouse
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: circadian locomotor activity, neotomodon alstoni, ovary, photic phase shifting
2017
Chronic corticosterone treatment enhances extinction-induced depression in aged rats
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: acth, chronic stress, corticosterone, depression model, despair, extinction, goal tracking
2016
Development of a partner preference test that differentiates between established pair bonds and other relationships in socially monogamous titi monkeys (Callicebus cupreus)
Publication/Journal: American Journal of Primatology
Keywords: behavior, monogamy, new world monkey, nonhuman primate, social attachment
2016
Long-term alterations in neural and endocrine processes induced by motherhood in mammals
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: behavior, endocrine, neuroendocrine, parity, prolactin, reproductive experience
2016
Blunted hypothalamo-pituitary adrenal axis response to predator odor predicts high stress reactivity
Publication/Journal: Physiology & Behavior
Keywords: anxiety, avoidance, hpa axis, paraventricular nucleus, stress
2015
Digestive physiology of the plains viscacha (Lagostomus maximus): A large herbivorous hystricomorph rodent
Publication/Journal: Zoo Biology
Keywords: colonic separation mechanism, coprophagy, herbivory, nutrition, obesity
2015
Maternal stress and plural breeding with communal care affect development of the endocrine stress response in a wild rodent
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: communal care, cortisol, hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis, maternal effects, maternal stress, negative feedback, octodon degus, post-natal stress
2015
Oxytocin and vasopressin enhance responsiveness to infant stimuli in adult marmosets
Publication/Journal: Hormones and Behavior
Keywords: biparental, maternal, neuropeptide, paternal, primate
2015