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Manifestations of domination: Assessments of social dominance in rodents
Manifestations of domination: Assessments of social dominance in rodents
Abstract Social hierarchies are ubiquitous features of virtually all animal groups. The varying social ranks of members wi...
The role of food odor in invertebrate foraging
The role of food odor in invertebrate foraging
Abstract Foraging for food is an integral part of animal survival. In small insects and invertebrates, multisensory inform...
Safety and efficacy of genetic MECP2 supplementation in the R294X mouse model of Rett syndrome
Safety and efficacy of genetic MECP2 supplementation in the R294X mouse model of Rett syndrome
Abstract Rett syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused predominantly by loss-of-function mutations in MECP2, encod...
Reciprocal processes of sensory perception and social bonding: an integrated social‐sensory framework of social behavior
Reciprocal processes of sensory perception and social bonding: an integrated social‐sensory framework of social behavior
Abstract Organisms filter the complexity of natural stimuli through their individual sensory and perceptual systems. Such ...
Social behavior in 16p11.2 and 22q11.2 copy number variations: Insights from mice and humans
Social behavior in 16p11.2 and 22q11.2 copy number variations: Insights from mice and humans
Abstract Genetic 16p11.2 and 22q11.2 deletions and duplications in humans may alter behavioral developmental trajectories ...
Focus on autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders
Focus on autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders
Corresponding Author Department of Behavioral Neuroscience, Oregon Health &...
Oxytocin variation and brain region‐specific gene expression in a domesticated avian species
Oxytocin variation and brain region‐specific gene expression in a domesticated avian species
Abstract The Bengalese finch was domesticated more than 250 years ago from the wild white-rumped munia (WRM). Simil...
Altered nociceptive behavior and emotional contagion of pain in mouse models of autism
Altered nociceptive behavior and emotional contagion of pain in mouse models of autism
Abstract Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have altered sensory processing but may ineffectively communicate...
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From fruitless to sex: On the generation and diversification of an innate behavior
From fruitless to sex: On the generation and diversification of an innate behavior
Abstract Male sexual behavior in Drosophila melanogaster, largely controlled by the fruitless (fru) gene encoding the male...
CB1 receptors in corticotropin‐releasing factor neurons selectively control the acoustic startle response in male mice
CB1 receptors in corticotropin‐releasing factor neurons selectively control the acoustic startle response in male mice
Abstract The endocannabinoid system is an important regulator of the hormonal and behavioral stress responses, which criti...
Heritable variation in locomotion, reward sensitivity and impulsive behaviors in a genetically diverse inbred mouse panel
Heritable variation in locomotion, reward sensitivity and impulsive behaviors in a genetically diverse inbred mouse panel
Abstract Drugs of abuse, including alcohol and stimulants like cocaine, produce effects that are subject to individual var...
iRhom1 rescues cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis via preventing myelin injury
iRhom1 rescues cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis via preventing myelin injury
Abstract Multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by myelin sheath injury. A disintegrin and metalloprotease-17 (ADAM17), ...
A quantitative trait variant in Gabra2 underlies increased methamphetamine stimulant sensitivity
A quantitative trait variant in Gabra2 underlies increased methamphetamine stimulant sensitivity
Abstract Psychostimulant (methamphetamine, cocaine) use disorders have a genetic component that remains mostly unknown. We...
Sex and heredity are determinants of drug intake in a novel model of rat oral oxycodone self‐administration
Sex and heredity are determinants of drug intake in a novel model of rat oral oxycodone self‐administration
Abstract The steady rise in prescription opioids such as oxycodone has led to a virulent epidemic of widespread abuse and ...
Ccdc134 deficiency impairs cerebellar development and motor coordination
Ccdc134 deficiency impairs cerebellar development and motor coordination
Abstract Coiled-coil domain containing 134 (CCDC134) has been shown to serve as an immune cytokine to exert antitumor effe...
Chronic stress induces NPD‐like behavior in APPPS1 and WT mice with subtle differences in gene expression
Chronic stress induces NPD‐like behavior in APPPS1 and WT mice with subtle differences in gene expression
Abstract Neuropsychiatric disturbances (NPDs) are considered hallmarks of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). Nevertheless, t...
The Role of SIRT1 in the Basolateral Amygdala in Depression‐like behaviors in Mice
The Role of SIRT1 in the Basolateral Amygdala in Depression‐like behaviors in Mice
Abstract Previous investigations have implicated the basolateral amygdala (BLA) epigenetic mechanisms in the pathophysiolo...
A humanized version of Foxp2 affects ultrasonic vocalization in adult female and male mice
A humanized version of Foxp2 affects ultrasonic vocalization in adult female and male mice
Abstract The transcription factor FoxP2 is involved in setting up the neuronal circuitry for vocal learning in mammals and...
Educational Attainment Polygenic Score Predicts Inhibitory Control and Academic Skills in Early and Middle Childhood
Educational Attainment Polygenic Score Predicts Inhibitory Control and Academic Skills in Early and Middle Childhood
Abstract Inhibitory control skills are important for academic outcomes across childhood, but it is unknown whether inhibit...
Speech‐language profiles in the context of cognitive and adaptive functioning in SATB2‐associated syndrome
Speech‐language profiles in the context of cognitive and adaptive functioning in SATB2‐associated syndrome
Abstract SATB2-associated syndrome (SAS) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by heterozygous pathogenic variants in th...
Profiling beneficial and potential adverse effects of MeCP2 overexpression in a hypomorphic Rett syndrome mouse model
Profiling beneficial and potential adverse effects of MeCP2 overexpression in a hypomorphic Rett syndrome mouse model
Abstract De novo loss-of-function mutations in methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MeCP2) lead to the neurodevelopmental disorde...