Physiology & Behavior

Papers
(The median citation count of Physiology & Behavior is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)
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Effect of sleep and fatigue on cardiovascular performance in young, healthy subjects71
Effect of evaluation timing and duration of anxiety-like behaviors induced by conditioned fear in rats: Assessment using the triple test55
Chronic lipopolysaccharide impairs motivation when delivered to the ventricles, but not when delivered peripherally in male rats34
Investigating a role of orexin and ‘cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript’ in the nucleus accumbens shell in binge eating of male rats and the relationship with impulsivity33
In defense of the maximal adaptability model32
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Sertoli cell transplantation attenuates microglial activation and inhibits TRPC6 expression in neuropathic pain induced by spinal cord injury28
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Sulfuretin exerts anti-depressive effects in the lipopolysaccharide-induced depressive mouse models28
The digit ratio (2D:4D) and testosterone co-predict vertical jump performance in athletic boys: Evidence of organizational and activational effects of testosterone on physical fitness28
Acute and chronic sleep restriction differentially modify maternal behavior and milk macronutrient composition in the postpartum rat27
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Visual cues associated with sweet taste increase short-term eating and grab attention in healthy volunteers25
Gene cascades ensure physiological function from optimal health to developing diseases24
Short-term fasting induced changes in HRV are associated with interoceptive accuracy: Evidence from two independent within-subjects studies24
A meal enriched in saturated fat acutely impairs cognitive performance in obese men24
Modifications of academic competences and intelligence in a university grade23
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N2 event-related potential component is associated with cardiac autonomic tone regulation during mental fatigue23
Mating-induced analgesia is dependent of copulatory male pattern in high- and low- yawning male rats23
Rat ultrasonic vocalizations and novelty-induced social and non-social investigation behavior in a seminatural environment22
Does gaming keep subjects awake?: Subjective and objective sleep parameters following gaming in comparison to a passive control22
The CLOCK 3111T/C polymorphism is associated with hour-by-hour physical activity levels only on weekends among Japanese male and female university students22
Mental fatigue does not substantially alter neuromuscular function in young, healthy males and females22
Lactobacillus plantarum ST-III modulates abnormal behavior and gut microbiota in a mouse model of autism spectrum disorder21
Acute psychophysiological responses during exercise while using resistive respiratory devices: A systematic review.21
Impact of professional experience on clinical judgment and muscular response in various neuromuscular tests20
Racial differences in psychological stress and insulin sensitivity in non-Hispanic Black and White adolescents with overweight/obesity20
Effect of treadmill exercise on serum corticosterone, serum and hippocampal BDNF, hippocampal apoptosis and anxiety behavior in an ovariectomized rat model of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)20
The impact of environmental sounds on food reward20
Consumption of sucrose in maternal and postnatal stages leads to kidney affectation in adult male rats20
Enriched environment prevents hypernociception and depression-like behavior in a psychiatric disorder and neuropathic pain comorbidity experimental condition20
Breadth of substance use is associated with the selection of a larger food portion size via elevated impulsivity20
Physiology, patterns and behavior19
A high fat diet in glutamate 3-/Y mice causes changes in behavior that resemble human intellectual disability19
Acute performance, physiological, and perceptual changes in response to repeated cycling sprint exercise combined with systemic and local hypoxia in young males19
Exploring playful asymmetries for gender-related decision-making through T-pattern analysis19
Improved interference control after exercise with blood flow restriction and cooling is associated with but not mediated by increased lactate19
Exploring the impact of bubble type on sensory stimulation in drinks18
Exergame training-induced neuroplasticity and cognitive improvement in institutionalized older adults: A preliminary investigation18
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Psychophysiological stress markers of students and academic performance18
The growth hormone secretagogue receptor 1a agonists, anamorelin and ipamorelin, inhibit cisplatin-induced weight loss in ferrets: Anamorelin also exhibits anti-emetic effects via a central mechanism18
Physical activity and COVID-19. The basis for an efficient intervention in times of COVID-19 pandemic18
Further evidence for sensitivity to energy density and a two-component model of meal size: Analysis of meal calorie intakes in Argentina and Malaysia18
Melatonin promotes orofacial antinociception in adult zebrafish by modulating TRP channels17
The effect of experience on the psychophysiological response and shooting performance under acute physical stress of soldiers17
Effects of acute exercise with different modalities on working memory in men with high and low aerobic fitness17
Maternal deprivation affects goat kids’ stress coping behaviour17
Effects of carbonated beverages on sustained swallowing behavior changes in older inpatients16
Distribution of estrogen receptors alpha and beta in the brain of male rats with same-sex preference16
Effects of TUG-891, a potent GPR120 agonist, on the physical and oral lipid- coating properties, and secretion of saliva16
Intra-NAc insulin reduces the motivation for food and food intake without altering cue-triggered food-seeking16
Handling prevents and reverses cognitive deficits induced by sub-chronic phencyclidine in a model for schizophrenia in rats16
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Monitoring training in women's volleyball: Supine or seated heart rate variability?16
The neurological effects of acute physical exhaustion on inhibitory function16
Skin temperature changes in response to body ownership modulation vary according to the side of stimulation16
Evaluation of the posterior insular cortex involvement in anxiogenic response to emotional stress in male rats: Functional topography along the rostrocaudal axis15
The effect of maternal separation stress-induced depression on ovarian reserve in Sprague Dawley Rats: The possible role of imipramine and agmatine through a mTOR signal pathway15
Tanycyte, the neuron whisperer15
The interactive effects of reward expectation and emotional interference on cognitive conflict control: An ERP study15
Free-living gerbils with higher testosterone take fewer risks15
Chronic restraint stress and social transfer of stress produce tactile allodynia mediated by the HMGB1/TNFα/TNFR1 pathway in female and male rats15
Cactus flour (Opuntia ficus-indica) reduces brain lipid peroxidation and anxious-like behavior in old Wistar rats15
Effect of acute physical exercise on inhibitory control in young adults: High-intensity indoor cycling session15
Lack of compensation of energy intake explains the success of alternate day feeding to produce weight loss15
Social interaction and the thermogenic response of chicken hatchlings15
Effects of three serotonin reuptake inhibitors on sign-tracking in male Sprague-Dawley rats15
Somatosensory innervation of adipose tissues14
Veganism and body weight: An N of 1 self-experiment14
Ovariectomy induces hyperalgesia accompanied by upregulated estrogen receptor α and protein kinase B in the rat spinal cord14
The effects of aerobic exercise on liver function, insulin resistance, and lipid profiles in prediabetic and type 2 diabetic mice14
Lipopolysaccharide-induced changes in effort-related motivational function: Interactions with 2-deoxyglucose14
Transient loss and recovery of oral chemesthesis, taste and smell with COVID-19: A small case-control series14
Past, present and future of cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript peptide14
Maternal resistance exercise promotes changes in neuroplastic and epigenetic marks of offspring's hippocampus during adult life14
Maternal high-fat diet alters the neurobehavioral, biochemical and inflammatory parameters of their adult female rat offspring14
Sporadic fasting reduces attentional control without altering overall executive function in a binary classification task14
The effect of menstrual cycle and exercise intensity on psychological and physiological responses in healthy eumenorrheic women14
Restoring the firing activity of ventral tegmental area neurons by lateral hypothalamic deep brain stimulation following morphine administration in rats13
Changes in reward-induced neural activity upon Cafeteria Diet consumption13
Sex differences in the impact of social status on social reward and associated mesolimbic activation13
Voluntary exercise suppresses inflammation and improves insulin resistance in the arcuate nucleus and ventral tegmental area in mice on a high-fat diet13
Switching between foods: A potential behavioral phenotype of hedonic hunger and increased obesity risk in children13
The impact of daily affective touch on cortisol levels in institutionalized & fostered children13
Spexin may induce mitochondrial biogenesis in white and brown adipocytes via the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis13
The impact of limited sucrose intake on perineuronal nets of parvalbumin interneurons in the basolateral amygdala: A potential role in stress resilience13
Corn oil and Soybean oil effect as vehicles on behavioral and oxidative stress profiles in developmentally exposed offspring mice13
Perceived stress and associations between physical activity, sedentary time, and interstitial glucose in healthy adolescents13
Effects of testosterone on speech production and perception: Linking hormone levels in males to vocal cues and female voice attractiveness ratings13
Feeding frequency does not interact with BPA exposure to influence metabolism or behaviour in zebrafish (Danio rerio)13
Prevention and reversal of neuropathic pain by near-infrared photobiomodulation therapy in male and female rats13
Sex-specific behavioral, cardiac, and neuroendocrine responses to repeated witness social stress in adult rats12
Daily GnRH agonist treatment effectively delayed puberty in female rats without long-term effects on sexual behavior or estrous cyclicity12
Internal states and interoception along a spectrum of eating disorder symptomology12
Differences in fatigue-like behavior in the lipopolysaccharide and poly I:C inflammatory animal models12
Maternal separation regulates sensitivity of stress-induced depression in mice by affecting hippocampal metabolism12
Peripherally administered amylin inhibits stress-like behaviors and enhances cognitive performance12
Acupressure bladder meridian alleviates anxiety disorder in rats by regulating MAPK and BDNF signal pathway12
Developmental stress has sex-specific effects on contextual and cued fear conditioning in adulthood12
Behavioral tests of the insulin-cholinergic-dopamine link in nucleus accumbens and inhibition by high fat-high sugar diet in male and female rats12
Effects of nucleus accumbens insulin inactivation on microstructure of licking for glucose and saccharin in male and female rats12
Effects of acute interval handgrip exercise on cognitive performance12
Reinforcing properties of alcohol in rats: Progressive ratio licking performance reinforced with 66% alcohol12
Age, BMI, and inflammation: Associations with emotion recognition11
Odor-taste pairings lead to the acquisition of negative hedonic qualities by the odor in aversion learning11
Psychophysiological underpinnings of proactive and reactive aggression in young men and women11
Games, hormones, and “dark” personalities: Dark tetrad and the effects of violent gaming on aggression, cortisol, and testosterone11
Effect of odor stimulations on physical activity: A systematic review11
Zebra finch song parameters are affected by the breeding status of the male, but not temperature variability11
Effects of low-intensity exercise on local skin and whole-body thermal sensation in hypothermic young males11
Interpersonal autonomic nervous system synchrony and its association to relationship and performance – a systematic review and meta-analysis11
The estrogenic reduction in water intake stimulated by dehydration involves estrogen receptor alpha and a potential role for GLP-111
Infralimbic cortex pyramidal neuron GIRK signaling contributes to regulation of cognitive flexibility but not affect-related behavior in male mice11
5-HT3a receptor contributes to neuropathic pain by regulating central sensitization in a rat with brachial plexus avulsion11
Sex and metabolic state interact to influence expression of passive avoidance memory in rats: Potential contribution of A2 noradrenergic neurons11
No effects of different modalities of a single bout of exercise on sleep architecture and appetite in healthy overweight or obese young adults11
Changes in jaw and neck muscle coactivation and coordination in patients with chronic painful TMD disk displacement with reduction during chewing11
Association between the acceleration of access to visual awareness of grating orientation with higher heart rate at high-altitude11
Heart rate variability to track autonomic nervous system health in young children: Effects of physical activity and cardiometabolic risk factors11
A cup of black coffee with GI, please! Evidence of geographical indication influence on a coffee tasting experiment11
Proopiomelanocortin projections to the nucleus accumbens modulate acquisition and maintenance of operant palatable pellet administration in mice11
Nedl1 knockout impaired the learning and memory of mice10
Caloric restriction or cafeteria diet from birth to adulthood increases the sensitivity to ephedrine in anxiety and locomotion in Wistar rats10
Male HELLP pups experience sensorimotor delays and reduced body weight10
Prelimbic cortex neural encoding dynamically tracks expected outcome value10
Hunger and satiety responses to diets enriched with cottonseed oil vs. olive oil10
Within versus between group designs, and not timing of onset of puberty, influence sex and age differences in intake of palatable food in rats10
Differences in memory performance: The effects of sex and reproductive experience on object recognition memory in high- and low-yawning Sprague‒Dawley rats10
Parotid hypersalivation after inferior salivatory nucleus glutamate/NMDA receptor excitation in the rat10
Chewing modulates the human cortical swallowing motor pathways10
The androgen system across the menstrual cycle: Hormonal, (epi-)genetic and psychometric alterations10
Heart rate reactivity to acute mental stress is associated with adiposity, carotid distensibility, sleep efficiency, and autonomic modulation in young men10
Effects of 12-week moderate aerobic exercise on ROCK2 activity, hs-CRP and glycemic index in obese patients with impaired glucose tolerance10
Reassessing relationships between appetite and adiposity in people at risk of obesity: A twin study using fMRI10
Assessment of the inbred C57BL/6 and outbred CD1 mouse strains using a progressive ratio schedule during development10
Effects of corticosterone on BDNF expression and mood behaviours in mice10
The heart to make the right choice: Vagal (re)activity and recovery predict advantageous decision-making10
Longitudinal electromyographic analysis of jaw-closing muscle activities during ingestive behaviors from pre-weaning to juvenile periods in rats10
Physiological and behavioural adjustment of a wild rodent to laboratory conditions10
Interoceptive accuracy mediates the longitudinal relationship between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) inattentive symptoms and disordered eating in a community sample10
Repeated exposure to epigallocatechin gallate solution or water alters bitterness intensity and salivary protein profile9
The sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor ertugliflozin for Alzheimer's disease: Inhibition of brain insulin signaling disruption-induced tau hyperphosphorylation9
A performance-based mental workload identification method for special vehicle crews9
Differential effects of ergometer-cycling and Whole-Body-Vibration training on serological BDNF and IGF-1 in the treatment of adolescent depression - is there an impact of BDNFp.Val66Met variants?9
Sucrose consumption modifies the urethrogenital reflex and histological organization of the bulbospongiosus muscle in the male rat9
Fight or flight: The effect of heart rate reactivity on acute stress-induced food intake9
Configural learning memory can be transformed from intermediate-term to long-term in pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis9
Rats learn to prefer the late-consumed flavor over the early-consumed flavor in a multi-flavored meal paired with oral glucose and corn oil9
Social network size moderates the association between loneliness and cardiovascular reactivity to acute stress9
Motor learning impairment in rats under a high sucrose diet9
Social play exclusion model in adolescent rats: Monitoring locomotor and emotional behavior associated with social play and examining c-Fos expression in the brain9
Sex-dependent role of orexin deficiency in feeding behavior and affective state of mice following intermittent access to a Western diet – Implications for binge-like eating behavior9
Obesity in C57BL/6J mice fed diets differing in carbohydrate and fat but not energy content9
Hypoglycemia attenuates acute amylin-induced reduction of food intake in male rats9
Silibinin ameliorates depression/anxiety-like behaviors of Parkinson's disease mouse model and is associated with attenuated STING-IRF3-IFN-β pathway activation and neuroinflammation9
Corrigendum to: A model of negative emotional contagion between male-female rat dyads: Effects of voluntary exercise on stress-induced behavior and BDNF-TrkB signaling✰9
Melatonin attenuates fentanyl - induced behavioral sensitization and circadian rhythm disorders in mice9
Role of dairy proteins in the reduction of capsaicin-induced oral burning pain9
(-)-α-bisabolol exerts neuroprotective effects against pentylenetetrazole-induced seizures in rats by targeting inflammation and oxidative stress9
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Eating and wheel running across the estrous cycle in rat lines selectively bred on a taste phenotype8
Alternating work posture improves postprandial glucose response without reducing computer task performance in the early afternoon8
See the cake and have it too? Investigating the effect of watching a TV cooking show on unhealthy food choices8
Effects of weight stigma on BMI and inflammatory markers among people living with obesity8
Controlled light exposure and intermittent fasting as treatment strategies for metabolic syndrome and gut microbiome dysregulation in night shift workers8
Psychological and physiological changes during basic, underwater, demolition/SEAL training8
Panoramic ultrasound requires a trained operator and specific evaluation sites to maximize its sensitivity: A comprehensive analysis of the measurement errors8
Impact of saffron (Crocus Sativus Linn) supplementation and resistance training on markers implicated in depression and happiness levels in untrained young males8
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Impact of psychological stressors on natural killer cell function: A comprehensive analysis based on stressor type, duration, intensity, and species8
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Resilience of the Hellenic navy seals assessed by heart rate variability during cognitive tasks8
Anxiety-like behaviors in artificially reared mice is reduced by contact with foster mothers8
Behavioral effects and inflammatory markers in the brain and periphery after repeated social defeat stress burdened by Opisthorchis felineus infection in mice8
The effect of acute normobaric hyperoxia on cognition: A systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression8
Psychological adaptation to thermal environments and its effects on thermal sensation8
Basolateral amygdala cannabinoid CB1 receptors mediate the antinociceptive activity of harmaline in adolescent male mice8
The Psychology of Thermoregulation: A Coordinating Mechanisms Approach8
Influence of acute and chronic therapeutic cooling on cognitive performance and well-being8
Exposure to melamine cyanuric acid in adult mice caused motor activity and skeletal muscle energy metabolism disorder8
Ad-libitum fluid intake was insufficient to achieve euhydration 20 h after intermittent running in male team sports athletes8
Introduction to the special issue: Homeostatic vs. Hedonic feeding8
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Voluntary physical activity modulates self-selection of a high-caloric choice diet in male Wistar rats8
Oxytocin attenuates cocaine-associated place preference via the dorsal hippocampus in male and female rats8
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Masticatory function in children with Down syndrome8
Reduced food cravings correlated with a 24-month period of weight loss and weight maintenance8
Role of CTRP14/C1QL1 in motor coordination and learning across the lifespan8
Premotor function in interpersonal bimanual coordination: Neural responses to varying frequencies and spatio–temporal relationships8
Perceived stress increases susceptibility to visual food cues in fast-food menu selections7
Timing matters: The contribution of running during different periods of the light/dark cycle to susceptibility to activity-based anorexia in rats7
No apparent effects of a viscous, superabsorbent hydrogel on appetite, energy intake, or fecal excretion in overweight adults7
CO2 reactivity is associated with individual differences in appetitive extinction memory7
Negative respiratory sinus arrhythmia (nRSA) in the MRI-scanner - a physiologic phenomenon observed during elevated anxiety in healthy persons7
Serotonin and dopamine regulate the aggressiveness of swimming crabs (Portunus trituberculatus) in different ways7
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Treadmill exercise sex-dependently alters susceptibility to depression-like behaviour, cytokines and BDNF in the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex of rats with sporadic Alzheimer-like disease7
Evaluation of the efficacy of a light ration adapted to cold weather during a 20-day expedition in Greenland7
Non-monotonic psychometric functions for α-ionone in young adults7
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Vagotomy increases alcohol intake in female rats in diet dependent manner: Implications for increased alcohol use disorder after roux-en-y gastric bypass surgery7
Control of fluid intake in dehydrated rats and evolution of sodium appetite7
Association of nut consumption with insulin resistance and blood lipid profile in Spanish university students7
PER2 gene and its association with sleep-related disorders: A review7
The role of daylight exposure on body mass in male mice7
Rapid eye movements associated with REM sleep is involved in consolidation of visuospatial learning in rats7
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Role of glutamatergic signaling in the acquisition and expression of learned sugar preferences in C57BL/6 mice7
Relationship between emotional bradycardia in animals and vasovagal syncope in humans7
Corticosterone injection into the infralimbic prefrontal cortex enhances fear memory extinction: Involvement of GABA receptors and the extracellular signal-regulated kinase7
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Additive anxiolytic-like effect of citicoline and ACPA in the non-acute restraint stress (NARS) and acute restraint stress (ARS) mice7
Dose-response relationship between training load and anaerobic performance in female short-track speed skaters: A prospective cohort study7
Acute stress facilitates habitual behavior in female rats7
Multiple behavioral mechanisms shape development in a highly social cichlid fish7
Pre-competitive overload period impairs parasympathetic modulation in athletes: A systematic review and meta-analysis7
Effects of different types of induced neonatal inflammation on development and behavior of C57BL/6 and BTBR mice7
Urocanic acid facilitates acquisition of object recognition memory in mice7
EEG correlates of anticipatory attention and target processing in children and adults during visual spatial attention7
Do you remember if you have olfactory dreams? A content analysis of LOFTER and a questionnaire survey conducted in China7
Therapeutic effects of alpha lipoic acid and/or caffeine-loaded chitosan nanoparticles on memory impairment and neurochemical changes in high-fat diet-induced obese rats7
The effects of acute stress on attentional networks and working memory in females7
Exergame and/or conventional training-induced neuroplasticity and cognitive improvement by engaging epigenetic and inflammatory modulation in elderly women: A randomized clinical trial7
Relations among parent-reported physical activity and interoception in children7
Affective modulation of cognitive control: A systematic review of EEG studies7
Rat offspring's microbiota composition is predominantly shaped by the postnatal maternal diet rather than prenatal diet7
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The behavioral immune system in action: Psychological correlates of pathogen disgust sensitivity in healthcare professionals working in a COVID-19 hospital7
Olfactory self-inspection: Own body odour provides cues to one's health and hygiene status7
Congenital Anosmia and Facial Emotion Recognition7
Sex-specific responses of central artery stiffness to cold pressor test-mediated sympathetic activation7
Why does castrated male odor attract sexually active male rats?–Attractivity induced by hypothalamus-pituitary-gonad axis block.7
Protein preference and elevated plasma FGF21 induced by dietary protein restriction is similar in both male and female mice6
Chronic inhibition of astrocytic aquaporin-4 induces autistic-like behavior in control rat offspring similar to maternal exposure to valproic acid6
Collateralizing ventral subiculum melanocortin 4 receptor circuits regulate energy balance and food motivation6
C57BL/6J and C57BL/6N mice exhibit different neuro-behaviors and sensitivity to midazolam- and propofol-induced anesthesia6
Lower gastric sensitivity in quiescent inflammatory bowel disease than in irritable bowel syndrome6
Comparisons of auditory brainstem response elicited by compound click-sawtooths sound and synthetic consonant-vowel /da/6
Chronic social defeat stress broadly inhibits gene expression in the peripheral taste system and alters taste responses in mice6
Deficiency of the circadian clock gene Rev-erbα induces mood disorder-like behaviours and dysregulation of the serotonergic system in mice6
Early postnatal handling alters social behavior, learning, and memory of pre- and postnatal VPA-induced rat models of autism in a context-based manner6
Prior experience with flavored alcohol increases preference for flavored alcohol but flavor does not influence binge-like drinking behavior in mice6
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