Hormones and Behavior

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Androgens and child behavior: Color and toy preferences in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)	37
Why biodiversity matters in the lab	37
Sex-specific responses to GnRH challenge, but not food supply, in kittiwakes: Evidence for the “sensitivity to information” hypothesis	35
Species variation in steroid hormone-related gene expression contributes to species diversity in sexually dimorphic communication in electric fishes	32
Sex, season, age and status influence urinary steroid hormone profiles in an extremely polygynous neotropical bat	28
From grouping and cooperation to menstruation: Spiny mice (Acomys cahirinus) are an emerging mammalian model for sociality and beyond	27
Thioredoxin interacting protein mediates corticosterone-induced depressive-like behavior in male mice	27
Estrogenic influences on agonistic behavior in teleost fishes	27
Social regulation of arginine vasopressin and oxytocin systems in a wild group-living fish	27
Corticosterone unlikely indicates departure readiness in migratory European robins	26
Prolactin promotes parental responses and alters reproductive axis gene expression, but not courtship behaviors, in both sexes of a biparental bird	25
Activational and organizational effects of testosterone on the number of mating partners and reproductive success in males of a social rodent	25
The medial preoptic area and acute cocaine's stimulant effects in rats: Potential influences of estradiol and biological sex	24
Spexin modulates molecular thermogenic profile of adipose tissue and thermoregulatory behaviors in female C57BL/6 mice	23
A bird's eye view of the hippocampus beyond space: Behavioral, neuroanatomical, and neuroendocrine perspectives	22
Motherhood and DREADD manipulation of the nucleus accumbens weaken established pair bonds in female prairie voles	22
Effects of a D2 receptor antagonist on repeated pair bond formation in the male prairie vole	22
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Methoprene-tolerant and Krüppel homolog 1 are actors of juvenile hormone-signaling controlling the development of male sexual behavior in the moth Agrotis ipsilon	21
Prolactin is associated with proximity to incubating partner rather than parental care in black-headed gulls	20
Narcissism moderates the association between basal testosterone and generosity in men	20
Prairie voles seek social contact with peer companions during immune challenge	19
No detectable changes in anxiety-related and locomotor behaviors in adult ovariectomized female rats exposed to estradiol, the ERβ agonist DPN or the ERα agonist PPT	19
Sex and timing of gonadectomy relative to puberty interact to influence weight, body composition, and feeding behaviors in mice	19
Androgen receptors rapidly modulate non-breeding aggression in male and female weakly electric fish (Gymnotus omarorum)	19

Acute and chronic extreme cold weather events influence hypothalamic and testicular gene networks in a free-living Arctic breeding songbird, the Lapland longspur	18
Aging leads to altered physiological reactivity in response to repeated social separation stress in a nonhuman primate model	18
Estradiol and progesterone-induced lordosis behavior is modulated by both the Kisspeptin receptor and melanin-concentrating hormone in estradiol benzoate-primed rats	18
Glucocorticoids and behavior in non-human primates: A meta-analytic approach to unveil potential coping mechanisms	18
The dynamics of sociality and glucocorticoids in wild male Assamese macaques	18
Odours of caterpillar-infested trees increase testosterone concentrations in male great tits	17
Social status influences relationships between hormones and oxidative stress in a cichlid fish	17
Salivary testosterone across the menstrual cycle	17
Perinatal opioid exposure leads to decreased social play in adolescent male and female rats: Potential role of oxytocin signaling in brain regions associated with social reward	17
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Testosterone, gender identity and gender-stereotyped personality attributes	17
Treatment with brain specific estrogen prodrug ameliorates cognitive effects of surgical menopause in mice	17
An evolutionary perspective on stress responses, damage and repair	16
Social regulation of androgenic hormones and gestural display behavior in a tropical frog	16
Ovarian hormone dynamics and precision menopausal care: A translational agenda	16
Are women's sexual preferences for men's facial hair associated with their testosterone during the menstrual cycle?	16
Repeated ovarian hyperstimulation promotes depression-like behavior in female mice	16
Letrozole delays acquisition of water maze task in female BALB/c mice: Possible involvement of anxiety	15
Sex, not social behavior, predicts fecal glucocorticoid metabolite concentrations in a facultatively social rodent, the highland tuco-tuco (Ctenomys opimus)	15
Migrant blackbirds (Turdus merula) on stopover have higher plasma PYY compared to residents: A validation and proof-of-concept	15
Prenatal testosterone synchrony in first-time parents predicts fathers' postpartum relationship quality	15
Longitudinal investigation of cognition, social competence, and anxiety in children and adolescents with Turner syndrome	15
Does a single dose of testosterone increase willingness to compete, confidence, and risk-taking in men? Evidence from two randomised placebo-controlled experiments	15
Kisspeptin participates in the positive reward state induced by paced mating and modulates sexual receptivity and paced mating behavior in female rats	14
BDNF Val66Met genotype and adolescent glucocorticoid treatment induce sex-specific disruptions to fear extinction and amygdala GABAergic interneuron expression in mice	14
Differential effects of continuous and intermittent daytime food deprivation periods on metabolism and reproductive performance in diurnal zebra finches	14
The combined effects of corticosterone and brain-derived neurotrophic factor on plasticity-related receptor phosphorylation and expression at the synaptic surface in male Sprague-Dawley rats	14
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A systematic review and experimental study of micro/nanoplastic-induced endocrine disruption in rodents: Potential links to autism spectrum disorder	14
Disgusted snails, oxytocin, and the avoidance of infection threat	14
Postnatal rearing environment alters pup cues for caregiver-offspring interactions	14
Effects of accelerometry-derived physical activity energy expenditure on urinary C-peptide levels in a wild primate (Papio ursinus)	14
Social niche shapes social behavior and cortisol concentrations during adolescence in female guinea pigs	14
Experimentally elevated corticosterone does not affect bacteria killing ability of breeding female tree swallows (Tachycineta bicolor)	14
Developmental exposure to 17-α-hydroxyprogesterone caproate disrupts decision-making in adult female rats: A potential role for a dopaminergic mechanism	13
Elevated glucocorticoids during the ovarian follicular phase predict conception in wild female chacma baboons	13
Photoperiodic control of singing behavior and reproductive physiology in male Fife fancy canaries	13
Neural programming of seasonal physiology in birds and mammals: A modular perspective	12
CRISPR-mediated knockdown of oxytocin receptor in extended amygdala reduces stress-induced social avoidance in female California mice	12
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Uncovering the seasonal brain: Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) as a biochemical approach for studying seasonal social behaviors	12
Effects of the estrous cycle on impulsive choice and interval timing in female rats	12
Intergenerational effects of maternal androgens on vocal ontogeny and developmental plasticity in a cooperatively breeding mammal	12
The effects of estrogens on spatial learning and memory in female rodents – A systematic review and meta-analysis	12
Impact of continuous testosterone exposure on reproductive physiology, activity, and pain-related behavior in young adult female rats	12
Pregnancy modulates responses to male odors in house mice	12
Maternal immune activation during the lactational period alters offspring behavior, reproductive development, and immune function in mice	12
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Altered regional gray matter in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)	12
Male, but not female, oxytocin receptor knockout prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster) show impaired consolation behavior	12

Sex differences in corticotropin-releasing factor receptor-2α expressing neurons in acutely stressed mice	12
Sibling presence during fostering ameliorates endocrine stress profile changes in a social rodent species (Octodon degus) in a sex-specific manner	11
Dietary genistein and 17β-estradiol implants differentially influence locomotor and cognitive functions following transient focal ischemia in middle-aged ovariectomized rats at different lengths of es	11
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Hormonal contraceptives during adolescence impact the female brain and behavior in a rat model	11
Sex differences in the structure and function of the vasopressin system in the ventral pallidum are associated with the sex-specific regulation of social play behavior in juvenile rats	11
Hormone contraceptive use in young women: Altered mood states, neuroendocrine and inflammatory biomarkers	11
Does capacity to produce androgens underlie variation in female ornamentation and territoriality in White-shouldered Fairywren (Malurus alboscapulatus)?	11
Noise and light pollution elicit endocrine responses in urban but not forest frogs	11
Progesterone and negative emotionality across and between ovulatory cycles: A study of romantically involved women	11
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Effects of maternal experience on pup-induced activation of maternal neural circuits in virgin mice	11
Functional relationships between estradiol and paternal care in male red-bellied lemurs, Eulemur rubriventer	11
Endocrine drivers of incubation performance in a High Arctic seabird, the little auk (Alle alle)	10
Octopamine affects courtship call structure in male Acheta domesticus crickets	10
Not your mother's hormone therapy: Highly selective estrogen receptor beta agonists as next-generation therapies for menopausal symptom relief	10
Bold female zebrafish (Danio rerio) have physiological advantages in reproductive performance	10
Early-life adversity and the role of habitat: Consequences for females growing up in a marginal environment	10
Motivational increase of androgens and behavior by infant distress calls in highly responsive common marmoset fathers, Callithrix jacchus	10
From pathology to pleasure: Reframing mechanistic studies on same-sex sexual behavior in primates	10
Prolactin and the shared regulation of parental care and cooperative helping behavior in white-browed sparrow weaver societies	9
Effects of the social environment on vertebrate fitness and health in nature: Moving beyond the stress axis	9
Facing infant cuteness: How nurturing care motivation and oxytocin system gene methylation are associated with responses to baby schema features	9
Early life conditions reduce similarity between reproductive partners in HPA axis response to stress	9
The paradox of spring: Thyroid and glucocorticoid responses to cold temperatures and food availability in free living Carneddau ponies	9
Using seasonality and birdsong to understand mechanisms underlying context-appropriate shifts in social motivation and reward	9
Systems biology as a framework to understand the physiological and endocrine bases of behavior and its evolution—From concepts to a case study in birds	9
Early life adversity accelerates hypothalamic drive of pubertal timing in female rats with associated enhanced acoustic startle	9
Repeated exposure to physiologically effective doses of contraceptive hormones ethinyl estradiol or levonorgestrel do not alter the reinforcing effects of a brief visual stimulus in ovary-intact rats	9
Gendered interests and behavior in women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia or complete androgen insensitivity syndrome	9
FKBP5 expression is related to risky foraging in house sparrows	9
Considering hormones as sex- and gender-related factors in biomedical research: Challenging false dichotomies and embracing complexity	9
Chronic treatment with hormonal contraceptives alters hippocampal BDNF and histone H3 post-translational modifications but not learning and memory in female rats	8
Role of interdependent self-construal in predicting acute salivary cortisol response, hair cortisol concentrations, and their associations	8
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Androgen receptors immunoreactivity in the rat brain of males with same-sex preference	8
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Oxytocin influences parental care in male threespine stickleback across multiple time scales	8
Gender minority stress and diurnal cortisol profiles among transgender and gender diverse people in the United States	8
The modulation of social and non-social behavior by arginine vasotocin in the common waxbill, Estrilda astrild	8
Autism and hormones: A perspective from the immune system and the gut microbiome	8
The role of ovarian hormone dynamics in metabolic phenotype and gene expression in female mice	8
Finger pointing: Why bias against 2D:4D ratios doesn't add up	8
Inhibition of hippocampal melatonin synthesis by siRNA induced learning and memory deficits in male rats	8
Androgen regulation of behavioral stress responses and the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis	8
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Sex and BDNF Val66Met polymorphism matter for exercise-induced increase in neurogenesis and cognition in middle-aged mice	8
Leveraging individual power to improve racial equity in academia	8
Social experience is associated with a differential role of aromatase neurons in sexual behavior and territorial aggression in male mice	8
Early life adversity reduces affiliative behavior with a stressed cagemate and leads to sex-specific alterations in corticosterone responses in adult mice	7
Cyclic estrogen and progesterone during instrumental acquisition contributes to habit formation in female rats	7
Sex differences in basal reelin levels in the paraventricular hypothalamus and in response to chronic stress induced by repeated corticosterone in rats	7
Sex change in clownfish as an ARCH-governed biological decision	7
Effects of early midlife ovarian removal on sleep: Polysomnography-measured cortical arousal, homeostatic drive, and spindle characteristics	7
Adolescent blue light exposure reduces exploratory behavior and recognition memory in male and female Long Evans rats	7
Disruptions in reproductive health, sex hormonal profiles, and hypothalamic hormone receptors content in females of the C58/J mouse model of autism	7
Vasotocin but not isotocin is involved in the emergence of the dominant-subordinate status in males of the weakly electric fish, Gymnotus omarorum	7
Estrogen deficiency affects synchronized neural connectivity in the olfactory bulb-nucleus accumbens circuit: A local field potential study in ovariectomized mouse model	7
The role of oxytocin in enhancing group-based guilt and promoting intergroup reconciliation in a collectivist context	7
Sexual differentiation of estrogen receptor alpha subpopulations in the ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus	7
Effects of paternal deprivation on empathetic behavior and the involvement of oxytocin receptors in the anterior cingulate cortex	7
Sex and seasonal differences in neural steroid sensitivity predict territorial aggression in Siberian hamsters	7
Oxytocin dynamics in interpersonal sensorimotor synchrony: Controlled experiments in humans	7
Testosterone facilitates nonreproductive, context-appropriate pro- and anti-social behavior in female and male Mongolian gerbils	7
The evolution of sex differences in competitive and social dream content	7
Sex diversity in the 21st century: Concepts, frameworks, and approaches for the future of neuroendocrinology	7
Examining the dual hormone hypothesis in wild male mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei)	7
Introduction to the Special Issue “Hormones and Hierarchies”	6
Does the syrinx, a peripheral structure, constrain effects of sex steroids on behavioral sex reversal in adult canaries?	6
A test of the social behavior network reveals differential patterns of neural responses to social novelty in bonded, but not non-bonded, male prairie voles	6
The effects of diazepam on fear extinction in nulliparous and primiparous female rats	6
Maternal immune activation alters social affective behavior and sensitivity to corticotropin releasing factor in male but not female rats	6
Adrenalectomy prevents the effects of social defeat stress on PER2 rhythms in some peripheral tissues in male mice	6
Pregnancy history and estradiol influence spatial memory, hippocampal plasticity, and inflammation in middle-aged rats	6
In your CORT: Corticosterone and its receptors in the brain underlie mate choosiness in female Cope's gray treefrogs (Hyla chrysoscelis)	6
A cross-taxonomic perspective on the integration of temperature cues in vertebrate seasonal neuroendocrine pathways	6
Sex is a biologically coherent concept: A response to	6
Vasopressin receptor 1a, oxytocin receptor, and oxytocin knockout male and female mice display normal perceptual abilities towards non-social odorants	6
Neural mechanisms of comforting: Prosocial touch and stress buffering	6

Hair cortisol determinants in 11-year-old children: Environmental, social and individual factors	6
Acute nicotine intake increases feeding behavior through decreasing glucagon signaling in dependent male and female rats	6
Ovulatory cycle shifts in human motivational prioritisation of sex and food	6
Effect of androgen receptor blockade on spatial memory in young and aged male rats in the Barnes maze	6
Longitudinal changes in sexual desire and attraction among women who started using the Natural Cycles app	6
Empathic stress is decreased by prior stressor experience and increased in a position of power	6
A mouse model of oral contraceptive exposure: Depression, motivation, and the stress response	6
Androgen signaling in LMAN regulates song stereotypy in male canaries	6
Leveraging nature's experiments: David Crews' legacy in behavioral neuroendocrinology	6
Mineralocorticoid receptor deletion alters spontaneous behavior in an automated home-cage monitoring apparatus	5
Oxytocin promotes species-relevant outgroup attention in bonobos and chimpanzees	5
Brain transcriptomics of a social challenge and maternal aggression in incubating female tree swallows	5
Urban and rural male song sparrows (Melospiza melodia) differ in territorial aggression and activation of vasotocin neurons in response to song challenge	5
The effect of corticosterone on the acquisition of Pavlovian conditioned approach behavior in rats is dependent on sex and vendor	5
The influence of time of day on memory recognition for faces	5
African striped mice (Rhabdomys pumilio) as a neurobehavioral model for male parental care	5
Parenthood and gene expression of oxytocin receptors and vasopressin receptors in sensory cortices of the male California mouse (Peromyscus californicus)	5
A dopamine agonist affects the social decision-making of calling male túngara frogs	5
Hormone physiology and sleep dynamics among BaYaka foragers of the Congo Basin: Gendered associations between nighttime activity, testosterone, and cortisol	5
Acute effects of estradiol on shoaling in male and female zebrafish (Danio rerio)	5
In memoriam – Gian Carlo Panzica (17 August 1949–21 July 2022)	5
Basal plasma oxytocin & fecal cortisol concentrations are highly heritable and associated with individual differences in behavior & cognition in dog puppies	5
Sex difference in human olfactory sensitivity is associated with plasma adiponectin	5
Glucocorticoid response to naturalistic interactions between children and dogs	5
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Maternal obesity induces sex-specific changes in the endocannabinoid system of the hypothalamus and dorsal hippocampus of offspring associated with anxiety-like behavior in adolescent female rats	5
The aged female rhesus macaque as a translational model for human menopause and hormone therapy	5
Apelin-13 elicits lordosis behavior in female rats through the oxytocin/prostaglandin E2/GnRH signaling system	5
Female cichlids mate with novel androgen receptor mutant males that lack coloration	5
Central thyroid hormone receptor-beta: Sensitivity to alcohol and a role in regulating alcohol drinking	5
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Fighting cichlids: An integrated multimodal analysis to understand female and male aggression in Cichlasoma dimerus	5
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Perceived predation risk predicts glucocorticoid hormones, but not reproductive success in a colonial rodent	5
Frank Beach Award Winner: The centrality of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in dealing with environmental change across temporal scales	5
What do we measure when we measure pubertal development? Conceptual challenges in measuring and interpreting pubertal effects on brain and behavior	5
Leukocyte telomere length and memory circuitry and cognition in early aging: Impact of sex and menopausal status	5
Maternal social environment shapes yolk testosterone allocation and embryonic neural gene expression in tree swallows	5
Beyond the binary: Characterizing the relationships between sex and neuropeptide receptor binding density measures in the rat brain	4
Paternal deprivation in biparental zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata) affects care of offspring with consequences for adult stress-induced corticosterone levels	4
Reward of tactile genital stimulation is sexually equivalent, but mechanistically differentiated in mice	4
The role of exogenous testosterone and social environment on the expression of sociosexuality and status-seeking behaviors in young Chilean men	4
The intersection between alexithymia, testosterone reactivity, and coparenting in fathers predicts child's prosocial behavior	4
Evolutionary endocrinology and the problem of Darwin's tangled bank	4
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Birth controlling your fears: The long-term effects of adolescent exposure to hormonal contraceptives on fear extinction in long-evans female rats	4
Exogenous estradiol impacts anxiety-like behavior of juvenile male and female Siberian hamsters in a dose-dependent manner	4
Estrogen regulates cognitive function in APP/PS1 female mice via modulation of IDO1-mediated Trp/Kyn metabolism through ERβ	4
Effect of exogenous manipulation of glucocorticoid concentrations on meerkat heart rate, behaviour and vocal production	4
Providing or receiving alloparental care promote partner preference and alter central oxytocin and dopamine systems in adult mandarin voles	4
Metabolic, neuroendocrine and behavioral effects of social defeat in male and female mice using the chronic non-discriminatory social defeat stress model	4
Four-week intranasal oxytocin administration reduces attachment avoidance in older women	4
Sex mechanisms as nonbinary influences on cognitive diversity	4
Conditioned preferences: Gated by experience, context, and endocrine systems	4
Frank Beach Award Winner: In pursuit of adventure: Studying social behavior in beautiful birds and odd rodents, as well as peering into the unknown	4
Polycystic ovary syndrome: Unveiling the multifaceted contributors, mechanisms, and psychological impacts	4
Vasotocin and oxytocin modulation of the endocrine and behavioral response to an aggressive challenge in male Siamese fighting fish	4
Seasonal variation in aggression and physiological stress in wild female and male redfronted lemurs (Eulemur rufifrons)	4
Acoustic correlates of physiological stress in a wild primate	4
Association between CAIDE risk score and episodic memory in middle-aged females: The impact of spontaneous menopause	4
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The endocrine control of reproductive suppression in an aseasonally breeding social subterranean rodent, the Mahali mole-rat (Cryptomys hottentotus mahali)	4
Activational vs. organizational effects of sex steroids and their role in the evolution of reproductive behavior: Looking to foot-flagging frogs and beyond	4
Genetic dissection of steroid-hormone modulated social behavior: Novel paralogous genes are a boon for discovery	4
Maternal stress and the maternal microbiome have sex-specific effects on offspring development and aggressive behavior in Siberian hamsters (Phodopus sungorus)	4
Juvenile hormone and maternal egg care in the European earwig (part II): Precocene exposure reduces post-oviposition egg care behaviours	4
Letrozole treatment alters hippocampal gene expression in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus)	4
Weathering the storm: Decreased activity and glucocorticoid levels in response to inclement weather in breeding Columbian ground squirrels	4
Ghrelin-Ghrelin receptor (GSHR) pathway via endocannabinoid signal affects the expression of NPY to promote the food intake of Siberian sturgeon (Acipenser baerii)	4
Emotion recognition largely unaffected by combined oral contraceptive transitions or their androgenicity	4
Impact of temperature-induced sex reversal on behavior and sound production in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)	4
Sex/gender diversity and behavioral neuroendocrinology in the 21st century	4
The role of oxytocin and cultural tightness in model-based learning of social Incongruency	4
Oxytocin administration rescues the negative impacts of social isolation on wound healing in mice	4
Why do mood disturbances often occur in early postpartum? An integrative neurobiological and evolutionary perspective	4
Corticosterone predicts double-brooding in female savannah sparrows (Passerculus sandwichensis)	3
Hormonal contraceptives modulate resilience to psychiatric and neurodegenerative disease	3
Effects of racial discrimination tasks on salivary cortisol reactivity among racially minoritized groups: A meta-analysis	3
Task-specific effects of biological sex and sex hormones on object recognition memories in a 6-hydroxydopamine-lesion model of Parkinson's disease in adult male and female rats	3
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Gene expression in the female tree swallow brain is associated with inter- and intra-population variation in glucocorticoid levels	3
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Egg-laying hormone expression in identified neurons across developmental stages and reproductive states of the nudibranch Berghia stephanieae	3
The motivation to flock correlates with vocal-social behaviors and dopamine-related gene expression in male European starlings	3
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Chronic stress raises baseline circulating corticosterone and reduces vocal plasticity in male budgerigars, an avian model for adult vocal learning	3
Levonorgestrel maintains goal-directed behavior in habit-trained intact female rats	3
A tale of two hierarchies: Hormonal and behavioral factors underlying sex differences in social dominance in cooperative breeding callitrichids	3
Contrasting central and systemic effects of arginine-vasopressin on urinary marking behavior as a social signal in male mice	3
Glucocorticoid receptor expression as an integrative measure to assess glucocorticoid plasticity and efficiency in evolutionary endocrinology: A perspective	3
Pregnancy's lasting imprint: Late pregnancy allopregnanolone alters rat fear recall and medial prefrontal cortex activity	3
Galanin expression varies with parental care and social status in a wild cooperatively breeding fish	3
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Social status mediated variation in hypothalamic transcriptional profiles of male mice	3
Behavioral sex differences in the developmental emergence and selectivity of partner preferences in prairie voles	3