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In vivo gonadotropin-releasing hormone secretion in female rats during peripubertal development and on proestrusC L Sisk
Neuroscience Program and Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA
Endocrinology 142:2929-36. 2001....
The neural basis of puberty and adolescenceCheryl L Sisk
Neuroscience Program and Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA
Nat Neurosci 7:1040-7. 2004..Reproductive maturity is therefore the product of developmentally timed, brain-driven and recurrent interactions between steroid hormones and the adolescent nervous system...
Puberty: a finishing school for male social behaviorCheryl L Sisk
Neuroscience Program and Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1007:189-98. 2003..Whether puberty is a critical period for the proposed second wave of steroid-dependent organization of behavioral circuits remains to be determined...
Pubertal hormones organize the adolescent brain and behaviorCheryl L Sisk
Neuroscience Program and Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
Front Neuroendocrinol 26:163-74. 2005....
Gonadal hormones masculinize and defeminize reproductive behaviors during puberty in the male Syrian hamsterKalynn M Schulz
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Horm Behav 45:242-9. 2004..These studies demonstrate that gonadal hormones during puberty further masculinize and defeminize neural circuits and behavioral responsiveness to steroid hormones in adulthood...
Female pheromones stimulate release of luteinizing hormone and testosterone without altering GnRH mRNA in adult male Syrian hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus)Heather N Richardson
Departments of Psychology and Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Gen Comp Endocrinol 138:211-7. 2004....
Anabolic steroids have long-lasting effects on male social behaviorsKaliris Y Salas-Ramirez
Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Behav Brain Res 208:328-35. 2010..Thus, AAS have long-lasting effects on male sexual and agonistic behaviors, with AAS exposure during adolescence resulting in a more pronounced reduction in submissive behavior compared to AAS exposure in adulthood...
Dihydrotestosterone activates sexual behavior in adult male hamsters but not in juvenilesR D Romeo
Department of Psychology, Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, 48824, East Lansing, MI, USA
Physiol Behav 73:579-84. 2001....
Preliminary evidence that gonadal hormones organize and activate disordered eatingKelly L Klump
Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824 1116, USA
Psychol Med 36:539-46. 2006..This preliminary set of studies examined these effects by investigating relationships between eating disorder symptoms, prenatal testosterone exposure, and adult levels of estrogen in women...
Dendritic pruning of the medial amygdala during pubertal development of the male Syrian hamsterJulia L Zehr
Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
J Neurobiol 66:578-90. 2006....
Adolescent development of neuron structure in dentate gyrus granule cells of male Syrian hamstersJulia L Zehr
Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA
Dev Neurobiol 68:1517-26. 2008....
Male Syrian hamsters demonstrate a conditioned place preference for sexual behavior and female chemosensory stimuliMargaret R Bell
Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Horm Behav 58:410-4. 2010..This study is the first demonstration that both sexual behavior and VS induce a CPP in male hamsters. Thus, female chemosensory stimuli are a natural reward in a species that is dependent on these stimuli for reproductive fitness...
Testicular hormone exposure during adolescence organizes flank-marking behavior and vasopressin receptor binding in the lateral septumKalynn M Schulz
Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Horm Behav 50:477-83. 2006..These data highlight the importance of gonadal steroid hormone exposure during adolescence for the organization of neural circuits and social behavior...
An association of early puberty with disordered eating and anxiety in a population of undergraduate women and menJulia L Zehr
Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824 1116, USA
Horm Behav 52:427-35. 2007..The fact that early puberty was associated with increased eating and anxiety symptoms in both sexes suggests that puberty may influence these symptoms through both biological and psychosocial mechanisms...
Anabolic androgenic steroids differentially affect social behaviors in adolescent and adult male Syrian hamstersKaliris Y Salas-Ramirez
Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Horm Behav 53:378-85. 2008....
Pubertal hormones, the adolescent brain, and the maturation of social behaviors: Lessons from the Syrian hamsterKalynn M Schulz
Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States
Mol Cell Endocrinol 254:120-6. 2006..Thus, the interaction between pubertal hormones and the adolescent brain is key for the maturation of adult social behaviors, and perturbations in the timing of this interaction have long-lasting consequences on adult behavior...
Testosterone, puberty, and the pattern of male aggression in Syrian hamstersRussell D Romeo
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Dev Psychobiol 43:102-8. 2003....
Increased expression of forebrain GnRH mRNA and changes in testosterone negative feedback following pubertal maturationHeather N Richardson
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Mol Cell Endocrinol 214:63-70. 2004..Furthermore, the pubertal increase in GnRH mRNA appears to occur via steroid feedback-independent mechanisms in the male Syrian hamster...
Effects of dispersal status on pituitary and gonadal function in the male spotted hyenaKay E Holekamp
Department of Zoology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Horm Behav 44:385-94. 2003..This suggests that, like the act of emigration itself, the process of social integration during immigration may have important physiological consequences for male mammals transferring between groups...
Redefining gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) cell groups in the male Syrian hamster: testosterone regulates GnRH mRNA in the tenia tectaHeather N Richardson
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing 48824, USA
J Neuroendocrinol 14:375-83. 2002..This is the first report to link mechanisms of steroid negative feedback with tenia tecta GnRH neurones, providing a new focus for investigating brain region-specific steroidal regulation of GnRH synthesis...
The effects of puberty on genetic risk for disordered eating: evidence for a sex differenceK L Klump
Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824 1116, USA
Psychol Med 42:627-37. 2012..The current study was the first to examine this possibility in a sample of 1006 male and female twins from the Michigan State University Twin Registry...
Estradiol induces hypothalamic progesterone receptors but does not activate mating behavior in male hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) before pubertyRussell D Romeo
Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, East Lansing 48824, USA
Behav Neurosci 116:198-205. 2002..Therefore, gonadal steroids facilitate male reproductive behavior only after as-yet-unidentified developmental processes occur during puberty...
Testosterone programs adult social behavior before and during, but not after, adolescenceKalynn M Schulz
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA
Endocrinology 150:3690-8. 2009..Thus, adolescent maturation of social behavior may involve both steroid-independent and -dependent processes, and adolescence marks the end of a postnatal period of sensitivity to steroid-dependent organization of the brain...
Pubertal hormones modulate the addition of new cells to sexually dimorphic brain regionsEman I Ahmed
Neuroscience Program, 108 Giltner Hall, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA
Nat Neurosci 11:995-7. 2008..Removing gonadal hormones before puberty eliminates these sex differences, indicating that gonadal steroids direct the addition of new cells during puberty to maintain and accentuate sexual dimorphisms in the adult brain...
Medial preoptic area dopaminergic responses to female pheromones develop during puberty in the male Syrian hamsterKalynn M Schulz
Department of Psychology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Brain Res 988:139-45. 2003..The absence of a DA response to female pheromones prior to puberty may contribute to the inability of prepubertal males to display reproductive behavior...
Sexual and reproductive behaviorsC L Sisk
Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
Curr Protoc Neurosci . 2001..The protocols are written for use with laboratory rats, although a discussion of issues related to species differences in the study of reproductive behaviors is included...
Puberty and the maturation of the male brain and sexual behavior: recasting a behavioral potentialRussell D Romeo
Department of Psychology and Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Neurosci Biobehav Rev 26:381-91. 2002....
Estrogen increases brain expression of the mRNA encoding transthyretin, an amyloid beta scavenger proteinYu Ping Tang
Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University, East Lansing 48824, USA
J Alzheimers Dis 6:413-20; discussion 443-9. 2004..These novel findings suggest that estrogen may reduce the risk of AD by acting on choroid plexus cells to increase TTR gene expression, leading to enhanced sequestration and reduced aggregation of amyloid beta peptides...
Effects of prenatal treatment with antiandrogens on luteinizing hormone secretion and sex steroid concentrations in adult spotted hyenas, Crocuta crocutaNed J Place
Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USA
Biol Reprod 67:1405-13. 2002....
Effects of sex hormones on associative learning in spontaneously hypertensive ratsDavid J Bucci
Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Dartmouth College, 6207 Moore Hall, Hanover, NH 03755, USA
Physiol Behav 93:651-7. 2008..To the extent that SHR serves as a model of ADHD in humans, the influence of steroids on associative learning may play a role in the expression of ADHD-like behaviors...
Associations between behavior, hormones, and Fos responses to novelty differ in pre- and post-pubertal grass ratsColleen M Novak
Endocrine Research Unit, 200 First Street SE Saint Marys Hospital, Joseph 5 194, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation, Rochester, MN 55901, USA
Physiol Behav 90:125-32. 2007....
Adolescents and androgens, receptors and rewardsSatoru M Sato
Department of Cell and Neurobiology, Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California, 1333 San Pablo Street, BMT 401, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Horm Behav 53:647-58. 2008..Therefore, further examination of interactions between androgens and rewarding behaviors in the adolescent brain is required for a better understanding of AAS abuse...
Research Grants
- Pubertal Organization of Brain and BehaviorCheryl Sisk; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
- Interdisciplinary Training Program in NeuroscienceCheryl Sisk; Fiscal Year: 2007....
