Lateral septum DREADD activation alters male prairie vole prosocial and antisocial behaviors, not partner preferences. [PDF]
Commun Biol, 2022 Sailer LL, Park AH, Galvez A, Ophir AG.
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, 2015 Organismal performance directly depends on an individual's ability to cope with a wide array of physiological challenges. For social animals, social isolation is a stressor that has been shown to increase oxidative stress. Another physiological challenge,
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Developmental exposure to intranasal vasopressin impacts adult prairie vole spatial memory. [PDF]
Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2022 Finton CJ, Ophir AG.
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Comparison of the mouse and vole Avpr1a locus.
, 2013 ClustalW was used to align 10.8 kb of mouse and prairie vole sequence containing the Avpr1a gene and sequence identity was calculated using a sliding 30 bp window using Geneious software (A).
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Behavioral and Transcriptional Synchrony Between Bonded Prairie Vole Partners
Relationships are shaped by reciprocal interaction and feedback between individuals. As relationships mature, pairs come to share common goals, improve their ability to work together, and experience coordinated emotions. However, the neural underpinnings
Brusman, Liza Eden
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Oxytocin receptors are widely distributed in the prairie vole (Microtus ochrogaster) brain: Relation to social behavior, genetic polymorphisms, and the dopamine system. [PDF]
J Comp Neurol, 2022 Inoue K, Ford CL, Horie K, Young LJ.
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Dopaminergic Regulation of Pair Bonding in the Socially Monogamous Prairie Vole [PDF]
, 2017 The development and maintenance of pair bonds in the socially monogamous prairie vole is regulated in part by the mesolimbic dopamine system. My dissertation work investigates dopamine signaling mechanisms involved in the development of these selective ...
Nevarez, Natalie
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Structural connectivity of the fore- and mid-brain in prairie voles
iScienceMammals live in complex social systems that require higher order cognition to process and display complex social behaviors. It is suggested that brain networks, such as the social decision-making network (SDMN), have evolved to process such information.
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CART peptide following social novelty in the prairie vole (Microtus ochrogaster)
, 2011 Prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster) are monogamous rodents that display high levels of affiliative behaviors, including pair-bonding, biparental care, and cooperative breeding.
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