Attachment Insecurity in Rats Subjected to Maternal Separation and Early Weaning: Sex Differences
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2021 Attachment insecurity in the forms of attachment anxiety and avoidance is associated with mental disorders in humans. In this research field, rodents, especially mice and rats, are commonly used to study social behaviors and underlying biological ...
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Interaction of maternal separation on the UCh rat Cerebellum
Microscopy Research and Technique, 2013 ABSTRACTMaternal care is the main source of signals and stimuli for proper development, growth, and production of adjustment responses to stressful factors. Adverse experiences in childhood are associated with a vulnerability to developing abusive ethanol ingestion via alterations of the response of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis.
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Maternal oxytocin is linked to close mother-infant proximity in grey seals (Halichoerus grypus) [PDF]
, 2015 The UK’s Natural Environmental Research Council (http://www.nerc.ac.uk/) funded the long term program of research on grey seals at North Rona andthe Isle of May. PPP and SDT were in receipt of NERC grant NE/G008930/1 during the work.
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Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2009 The postnatal development of the mouse is characterized by a stress hyporesponsive period (SHRP), where basal corticosterone levels are low and responsiveness to mild stressors is reduced.
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Maternal separation followed by isolation-housing differentially affects prepulse inhibition of the acoustic startle response in C57BL/6 mice [PDF]
, 2016 Exposure to chronic stress is associated with an increased incidence of neuropsychiatric dysfunction. The current study evaluated two competing hypotheses, the cumulative stress and the match/mismatch hypothesis of neuropsychiatric dysfunction, using two
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The Impact of Early Maternal Separation on Depression, Anxiety and Attachment Styles in Adulthood
Van Tıp DergisiINTRODUCTION: Early maternal separation is a significant stressor with potential long-term consequences for mental health. It is known that early maternal separation affects adult attachment styles as well as psychopathologies such as depression and ...
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Vocal mother-offspring communication in guinea pigs: females adjust maternal responsiveness to litter size [PDF]
, 2008 In parent-offspring communication, vocal signals are often used to attract attention and offspring might call to induce parental behaviour. In guinea pigs (Cavia aperea f.
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2012 Objective: To investigate the association between the mother‐infant relationship, defined as maternal‐infant emotional attachment, maternal separation anxiety and breastfeeding, and maternal employment status at 10 months following first childbirth ...
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Behavioral and Brain Functions, 2011 Background Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder characterised by symptoms of inattention, impulsivity and hyperactivity.
Womersley Jacqueline S +4 more
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Brief versus long maternal separation in lactating rats: Consequences on maternal behavior, emotionality, and brain oxytocin receptor binding [PDF]
, 2023 Maternal separation is a widely used animal model to study early life adversity in offspring. However, only a few studies have focused on the impact of disrupting the maternal bond from the mother's perspective.
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