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Central actions of arginine vasopressin and a V1a receptor antagonist on maternal aggression, maternal behavior, and grooming in lactating rats by Nephew, Benjamin C., Bridges, Robert S.

“…Maternal aggression is a robust type of aggression displayed by lactating female rats. Although arginine vasopressin (AVP) has been implicated in the control…”
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Estrogen receptor-alpha knockouts and maternal memory in nulliparous rats by Gallagher, J.M., Nephew, B.C., Poirier, G., King, J.A., Bridges, R.S.

“…The current study investigated the role of estrogen receptor alpha (Esr1) in maternal memory in rats, comparing the induction and retention responses of Esr1…”
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Intergenerational accumulation of impairments in maternal behavior following postnatal social stress by Nephew, B.C, Carini, L.M, Sallah, S, Cotino, C, Alyamani, R.A.S, Pittet, F, Bradburn, S, Murgatroyd, C

“…Highlights • Defects in maternal care behavior persist into the F2 generation. • F2 show depressed maternal care and increased restlessness throughout…”
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Sex Differences in Cognitive Flexibility and Resting Brain Networks in Middle-Aged Marmosets by LaClair, M, Febo, M, Nephew, B, Gervais, N J, Poirier, G, Workman, K, Chumachenko, S, Payne, L, Moore, M C, King, J A, Lacreuse, A

“…Sex differences in human cognitive performance are well characterized. However, the neural correlates of these differences remain elusive. This issue may be…”
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Heart rate and behavior are regulated independently of corticosterone following diverse acute stressors by Nephew, Benjamin C, Kahn, Steven A, Michael Romero, L

“…Captive European starlings ( Sturnus vulgaris) were subjected to five acute stressors: a visual stressor (strobe light), an auditory stressor (music), and…”
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Intracerebroventricular administration of the prolactin (PRL) receptor antagonist, S179D PRL, disrupts parturition in rats by Nephew, B C, Amico, J, Cai, H M, Walker, A M, Bridges, R S

“…The prolactin (PRL) receptor antagonist S179D PRL delays the onset of maternal behavior in steroid-primed nulliparous female rats. The present study…”
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Behavioral, physiological, and endocrine responses of starlings to acute increases in density by Nephew, Benjamin C, Romero, L.Michael

“…One potential stressor to vertebrates both in the wild and in captivity is the presence of numerous individuals in a confined space. To examine the effects of…”
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Reaction-Induced Phase Separation Dynamics: A Polymer in a Liquid Crystal Solvent by Nephew, J. B., Nihei, T. C., Carter, S. A.

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Effects of arginine vasotocin (AVT) on the behavioral, cardiovascular, and corticosterone responses of starlings ( Sturnus vulgaris) to crowding by Nephew, Benjamin C., Aaron, Robert S., Romero, L. Michael

“…Previous studies in European starlings have concluded that conspecific crowding can be a significant stressor that is capable of simultaneously altering…”
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A potential cardiovascular mechanism for the behavioral effects of central and peripheral arginine vasotocin by Nephew, Benjamin C., Reed, L. Michael, Romero, L. Michael

“…Few studies have attempted to separate the behavior modulating actions of central and peripheral arginine vasotocin/arginine vasopressin (AVT/AVP) from their…”
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Splitting Fingers under Strain:  Pattern Formation of a Dipolar Fluid in a Polymer Medium by Carter, S. A, Nephew, J. B, Amundson, K

“…We study the formation and evolution of labyrinthine patterns for dipolar fluids inside a polymer medium under mechanical strain. A new general mechanism is…”
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Captive European Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) in Breeding Condition Show an Increased Cardiovascular Stress Response to Intruders by Dickens, Molly J., Nephew, Benjamin C., Romero, L. Michael

“…European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) alter their physiology and behavior between seasons, becoming territorial during the spring/summer and flocking during…”
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