Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology
2002 Meeting Program
Selection of abstracts and organization of the program for the 2002 SBN annual meeting was overseen by a Program Committee comprised of
Anne Etgen (Chair),
Elizabeth Adkins-Regan, Marc Breedlove, Nancy Forger, Nory Geary, Gabriela Gonzalez-Mariscal, Kay Holekamp, Paul Micevych, Michael Moore, Cort Pederson, James Pfaus, Jennifer Swann, Diane Witt, Pauline Yahr, and Larry Young

DAY 1: JUNE 26 (WEDNESDAY)

All Day:Arrival and Registration
 
Wednesday, June 26
WORKSHOP: Contemporary Issues in Aggressive Behavior

Organizers:     Emilie Rissmann (University of Virginia)
                     Yvon Delville (University ofTexas)
                     Israel Lederhendler (NIMH)

Starting around 12:15pm
Part one: Models of Aggression
Bob Blanchard (University of Hawaii): 20 minutes
    The organization and modeling of animal aggression
Caroline Blanchard (University of Hawaii): 20 minutes
    Relationships between animal and human aggression
Yvon Delville (University of Texas): 15 minutes
    Stress and the development of agonistic behavior: from animal models to studies with humans
Panel discussion (10 minutes)
Break (40 minutes)

Starting around 2:00pm
Part two: Genetics of Aggression
Steve Maxson (University of Connecticut): 30 minutes
    Conceptual and methodological issues in the genetics of mouse agonistic behavior
Art Arnold (University of California): 15 minutes
    Separating hormonal and sex chromosome effects on behavior
Emilie Rissman (University of Virginia): 15 minutes
    Contributions of sex chromosome genes to aggressive behavior
Presentations followed by panel discussion (10 minutes)
Break (20 minutes)

Starting Around 3:30
Part Three: Neurotransmitters Controlling Aggression
Klaus Miczek (Tufts University): 30 minutes
    Serotonergic and GABAergic mechanisms of excessive aggressive behavior: new methodological developments.
Randy Nelson (Ohio State University): 15 minutes
    Interaction of nitric oxide and serotonin in aggressive behavior.
Kim Huhman (Georgia State University): 15 minutes
    Neurobiology of agonistic behavior: what can conditioned defeat tell us?
Presentations followed by panel discussion (10 minutes)
Israel Lederhendler (NIMH)
    Conclusions: Contemporary Issues in Aggression Research: Looking at the Future (15 minutes)

5:00-700 Opening Reception
7:00-9:00 Workshop for Students and Postdocs: “Alternative Careers for Behavioral Neuroendocrinologists: Live by the Pen”Dinner (pizza) will be served.
Workshop Organizer:Ms. Barbara Goldoftas (Wellesley College)
DAY 2: JUNE 27 (THURSDAY)
Day 2 Morning
8:15 Brief Welcome
PRESIDENTIAL SYMPOSIUM: The Neurobiology of Olfactory Function
Chair:Michael Baum (Boston University), President of SBN
8:30 Keynote Speaker: John Hildebrand (University of Arizona): Sex differences in moth olfaction: behavior, functional organization, and development.
9:20 Trese Leinders-Zufall (University of Maryland School of Medicine): Pheromone sensing in mice
9:50 Coffee Break
10:15 James Cherry (Boston University): Sex difference in and sex steroid modulation of vomeronasal responses to pheromones
10:45 Tim Holy (Washington University Medical School): Sex recognition using vomeronasal cues
11:15 Hideto Kaba (Kochi Medical School): Synaptic changes associated with pheromonal learning in the mouse accessory olfactory bulb
Contributed Paper 
11:45 Martha K. McClintock, Suma Jacob, Bethanne Zelano, and Carole Ober (University of Chicago): Preferences for human odors are associated with paternally inherited HLA alleles
12:00-1:15Lunch
Meet the Professors Luncheons (Valentine Dining Hall)
Day 2 Afternoon
SYMPOSIUM 1: Neuroendocrinology of Motivation and Reward
Chairs:Lique Coolen (University of Cincinnati College of Medicine)
Elaine Hull (State University of New York, Buffalo)
1:15 Keynote Speaker: Barry Everitt (University of Cambridge): From sexual behavior to drug addiction via associative and motivational systems in the brain
2:05 Lique Coolen (University of Cincinnati College of Medicine): Motivating circuits: Common substrates for sex and drugs
2:35 Coffee Break
3:00 Jill Becker (University of Michigan): Rapid effects of estrogen on dopamine systems: Effects on motivated behaviors
3:30 Elaine Hull (State University of New York, Buffalo): Sex and the single rat: Tales of dopamine and serotonin
4:00 Thomas Insel (Emory University): Is love an addictive disorder?

4:30-7:30: Poster Session I (Numbers 1 through 64; see list at end of program)

7:30-9:00: Workshop for Students and Postdocs: “Making the Most of Your Current Training Environment”
Workshop Organizer: Irving Zucker (University of California, Berkeley)

 

DAY 3 JUNE 28 (FRIDAY)

Day 3 Morning

SYMPOSIUM 2: Gonadal Steroids in Adulthood: Beyond the Hypothalamus

Chairs: Nancy L. Desmond and Emilie F. Rissman (University of Virginia)
8:30 Keynote Speaker: Phyllis Wise (University of California, Davis): Estradiol: an important neuroprotective factor in the adult and aging brain
9:20 Nancy L Desmond (University of Virginia): Estradiol-dependent modulation of hippocampal function: Clues from electrophysiological and molecular studies
9:50 Coffee Break
10:15 Tracey J. Shors (Rutgers University): Neurogenesis, spines and hippocampal-dependent memories: males and females are not the same
10:45 Janice M. Juraska (University of Illinois): The changing influence of estrogen on cortical brain regions across the life span: morphological evidence from peripuberty through old age
11:15 Jeri S. Janowsky (Oregon Health & Science University): Cognitive and neuroimaging analyses of the effects of gonadal steroids on humans
Contributed Paper
11:45 Agnes Lacreuse and James G. Herndon (Emory University): Estrogens and cognition in female rhesus monkeys
12:00-1:30Lunch
Meet the Professors Luncheons (Valentine Dining Hall)

Day 3 Afternoon

SYMPOSIUM 3: The Essence of Time: Communication Between the Central Clock and the Periphery

Chair: Eric Bittman (University of Massachusetts)
1:30 Ueli Schibler (University of Geneva): Peripheral circadian oscillators: Inputs and outputs
2:00 Shin Yamazaki (University of Virginia): Ontogeny of circadian organization in the rat
2:30 Timothy J. Bartness (Georgia State University): SCN efferent connections in the control of body fat
3:00 Coffee Break
3:30 Ruud M. Buijs (Netherlands Institute for Brain Research): Communication between the biological clock and peripheral organs
Contributed Papers
4:00 Theresa M. Lee, Tiffany A. Buckley, Jennifer A. Mohawk, Jennifer A. Gallinat and Amy T. Young (University of Michigan): Daily bouts of exercise and conspecific odor exposure are equivalent non-photic zeitgebers for diurnal Octodon degus
4:15 Virginie Canoine and Eberhard Gwinner (Max-Planck Research Centre for Ornithology): Seasonality in androgenic control of aggressive behavior in captive European stonechats (Saxicola torquata)
4:30-7:30: Poster Session II (Numbers 65 through 125; see list at end of program)
DAY 4 JUNE 29 (SATURDAY)
Day 4 Morning
SYMPOSIUM 4: Hormonal and Social Influences on Parental Care: Comparative Approaches
Chairs:Joseph Lonstein and Christine Wagner (University of Massachusetts)
8:30 Keynote Speaker:Carmen Clapp (National University of Mexico, Queretaro): Prolactin in the hypothalamo-neurohypophyseal system
9:20 Robert S. Bridges (Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine): A central role for lactogenic hormones in the regulation of maternal behavior in rats
9:45 Coffee Break
10:15 Stephen C. Gammie (University of Wisconsin): Comparative analysis of maternal aggression in rodents
10:40 Joseph S. Lonstein (University of Massachusetts): Hormonal and social influences on the development of sex differences in parental behavior in prairie voles
11:05 Toni E. Ziegler (University of Wisconsin): Neuroendocrine influences on parental care in cooperative breeding marmoset and tamarin monkeys.
11:30 Carol M. Vleck (Iowa State University): Control of parental care in an extreme environment: Antarctic penguins
12:00-1:30Lunch
Meet the Professors Luncheons (Valentine Dining Hall)
Day 4 Afternoon

SYMPOSIUM 5: Steroid Modulation of Glia

Chair:Margaret McCarthy (University of Maryland School of Medicine)
1:30 Cynthia Jordan (Michigan State University): Steroids and glia: An overview
1:50 Jessica Mong (Rockefeller University): Steroid modulation of astrocytes during development and in the adult 
2:20 Luis-Miguel Garcia Segura (Instituto Cajal): The role of glial cells in the neuroprotective effects of steroids
2:50 Coffee Break
3:20 Kathryn J. Jones (Loyola University): Androgenic effects on the injury response of motor neurons.
Contributed Papers
3:50 Christie D. Fowler, Yan Liu and Zuoxin Wang (Florida State University): Newly proliferated cells in the adult amygdala are affected by gonadal steroid hormones in male meadow voles
4:05 Natalina Salmaso, Naomi Popeski and Barbara Woodside (Concordia University): Differential effects of hormonal state on bFGF immunoreactivity in the supraoptic nucleus and the cingulate cortex of female rats

4:20-7:20: Poster Session III (Numbers 126 through 191; see list at end of program)

8:00-12:00 BANQUET and announcement of student poster awards
June 30 (Sunday): Departure


POSTER SESSION I: THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 4:30-7:30 PM

1. CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL VALIDATION OF AN ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY FOR PLASMA OXYTOCIN

Kristin. M. Kramer, Bruce. S. Cushing, C. Sue Carter, Julie Wu, and Mary Ann Ottinger
2. CHRONIC NONINVASIVE MEASUREMENT OF 17b-ESTRADIOL, TESTOSTERONE, AND PROGESTERONE IN EXCRETIONS OF MICE.
Denys deCatanzaro, Michelle Jetha, and Elliott Beaton
3. Do herbivores have higher absolute sex steroid concentrations than carnivores? Artiodactyla vs. Carnivora
Wendell O. Challenger and Katherine E. Wynne-Edwards
4. Plasma LH concentrations in male and female opossums (Monodelphis domestica) following gonadectomy and exogenous GNRH
Yimei He, Jennifer R. Mattern, Leah M. Pyter, Barbara H. Fadem, and John D. Harder
5. Yolk androgens and behaviour in Black-headed gull chicks: an experimental field study
Corine Eising and Ton Groothuis
6. CHANGES IN OREXIGENIC NEUROPEPTIDES IN BREEDING RING DOVES IN RELATION TO PARENTAL HYPERPHAGIA
April D. Strader and John D. Buntin
7. FOOD CUES ENHANCE GONADAL DEVELOPMENT IN NOMADIC FINCHES.
M.E. Pereyra, S.M. Sharbaugh, M.L. Morton and T.P. Hahn
8. FOOD RESTRICTION-INDUCED HYPERPHAGIA IS MODULATED BY THE ESTROUS CYCLE.
D.P. Dixon and L.A. Eckel
9. CORTICOSTERONE INFLUENCES ENERGY STATE AND OREXIGENIC NEUROPEPTIDES IN FEMALE RING DOVES
Allison M. McNeil, April D. Strader, and John D. Buntin
10. MELATONIN REGULATES ENERGY BALANCE AND ATTENUATES FEVER IN SIBERIAN HAMSTERS
Staci D. Bilbo and Randy J. Nelson
11. CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO A PALATABLE DIET ABOLISHES ESTROUS-RELATED DECREASES IN CALORIC INTAKE.
J.M. Barranco, H.M. Rivera, and L.A. Eckel
12. SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLIONECTOMY MODULATES THE ABILITY OF GONADECTOMIZED MALE AND FEMALE MICE TREATED WITH ANDROGENS TO DETECT DECREASING CONCENTRATIONS OF VOLATILE URINARY ODORANTS
D.E. Pankevich, E.D. Deedy, J.A. Cherry, and M.J. Baum
13. RESPONSES TO ODORS DETECTED BY GOLDEN HAMSTERS (MESOCRICETUS AURATUS) PRIOR TO TWO DAYS OF AGE CHANGE THROUGHOUT DEVELOPMENT
S.C. Larimer and R.E. Johnston
14. EVIDENCE FOR A FUNCTIONAL SEGREGATION WITHIN THE HAMSTER AOB: NADPH AND c-FOS DATA.
K.G. Bath and R.E. Johnston
15. ALARM PHEROMONES IN MALE RATS
Takefumi Kikusui, Shu Takigami, Yasushi Kiyokawa, Yukari Takeuchi and Yuji Mori
16. THE OLFACTORY TOXICANT DICHLOBENIL ELIMINATES FEMALE INDUCED LUTEINIZING HORMONE (LH) RELEASE IN MALE SIBERIAN HAMSTERS
Sonali Anand, Virginia M. Carr, Fred W. Turek, and Teresa H. Horton
17. EXCITOTOXIC LESIONS OF THE TEGMENTAL PEDUNCULOPONTINE NUCLEUS BLOCK SEXUAL REWARD, BUT ENHANCE SEXUAL MOTIVATION.
Tod E. Kippin and Derek van der Kooy
18. A CRITICAL ROLE FOR DOPAMINE IN PAIR BONDING IN MALE PRAIRIE VOLES
Brandon J. Aragona, Yan Liu, J.Thomas Curtis, Friedrich K. Stephan, and Zuoxin Wang
19. EFFECTS OF TESTOSTERONE AND SEXUAL BEHAVIOR ON INCORPORATION OF NEWBORN CELLS IN ADULT RODENT OLFACTORY BULBS. 
Eric L. Bittman and Jonathan Lawrence
20. Recent experience modulates auditory forebrain responses to mate-choice cues in European starlings
Keith W. Sockman, Timothy Q. Gentner, and Gregory F. Ball 
21. EJACULATION INDUCED ACTIVATION OF SPINOTHALAMIC NEURONS IS INDEPENDENT OF EMISSION.
William A. Truitt, Adam B. Wells, and Lique M. Coolen
22. Motivational Aspects of Sexual SATIETY in Male Rats
D.J. Smith and E.M. Hull
23. DOES CYCLIC GMP MEDIATE THE NO-INDUCED DA RELEASE IN THE MALE RAT MPOA?
Satoru Sato, Jon V. Riolo, Juan M. Dominguez, and Elaine M. Hull
24. IMMUNOTOXIC LESION OF HINDBRAIN CATECHOLAMINERGIC AFFERENTS TO MEDIAL HYPOTHALAMUS ATTENUATES PENILE REFLEXIVE ERECTIONS AND ALTERS SEXUALLY DIMORPHIC SPINAL MOTOR POOLS AND HYPOTHALAMIC mRNA.
Gregory S. Fraley
25. Androgen, Estrogen Receptors and Hormone Levels, in NonCopulating Male Rats.
Wendy Portillo, Francisco J Camacho, and Raúl G. Paredes 
26. CHRONIC FLUOXETINE INHIBITS SEXUAL BEHAVIOR IN THE MALE RAT: REVERSAL WITH 8-OH-DPAT AND PARTIAL REVERSAL WITH LY-53,857
Candice S. Faulring, Rosangel Cruz, Juan M. Dominguez and Elaine M. Hull
27. GLUTAMATE-EVOKED DOPAMINE RELEASE IN THE MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA IS MEDIATED BY NITRIC OXIDE: IMPLICATIONS FOR MALE RAT SEXUAL BEHAVIOR
Juan M. Dominguez, John W. Muschamp, Carlos D. Cedeno, Jenny M. Schmich, and Elaine M. Hull
28. ANTIDEPRESSANT ADMINISTRATION PREVENTS THE EFFECT OF UNCONTROLLABLE STRESS ON MALE REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR IN THE SYRIAN HAMSTER (MESOCRICETUS AURATUS).
Amy P. Cordner, Dana L. Helmreich, and David B. Parfitt
29. NONGENOMIC COMPETITION BETWEEN GLUCOCORTICOID STEROIDS: EFFECTS ON THE SPINAL CORD CONTROL OF A REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR.
C.M. Lewis and J.D. Rose
30. A MODEL FOR ANDROGEN-GLUCOCORTICOID INTERACTIONS IN MALE ALTERNATIVE REPRODUCTIVE TACTICS: POTENTIAL ROLES OF STEROIDOGENIC ENZYMES
Rosemary Knapp, Sharon L. Carlisle and Tim S. Jessop
31. SEX-INDUCED ACTIVATION OF MESOLIMBIC PATHWAYS
Margaret E. Balfour, Brooke A. Davis, and Lique M. Coolen
32. NEURAL PATHWAY FOR MALE RAT MATING REVEALED BY TRANS-SYNAPTIC RETROGRADE LABELING AFTER PSEUDORABIES VIRUS INJECTION OF THE PROSTATE GLAND
G.G. Huddleston, C.K. Song, J.C. Paisley, T.J. Bartness, and A.N. Clancy
33. LOCALIZATION OF COPULATORY MOTONEURONS IN LIZARDS
Melissa M. Holmes and Juli Wade
34. SEXUAL CONDITIONING INCREASES FERTILIZATION SUCCESS IN QUAIL. 
E. Adkins-Regan and E.Vonnegut
35. THE ROLE OF CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE WITHIN THE AMYGDALA AND BED NUCLEUS OF THE STRIA TERMINALIS IN CONDITIONED DEFEAT
Aaron M. Jasnow and Kim L. Huhman
36. VASOPRESSIN-INDUCED FLANK MARKING PRODUCES CONDITIONED PLACE AVERSION IN SYRIAN HAMSTERS
M. Karom, J.P. Gulledge, and H.E. Albers
37. Effects of cognitive demand on stress-induced neurotransmitter levels. 
R.E. Bowman, D. Ferguson, and V.N. Luine
38. HUMAN MALES, BUT NOT FEMALES, ARE SENSITIVE TO VISUOSPATIAL TASK GEOMETRY
M. L. Collaer, C. Lane, and M. Maxwell
39. EFFECTS OF PRENATAL EXPOSURE TO ESTROGENIC ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS ON CONDITIONED PLACE PREFERENCE PRODUCED BY D-AMPHETAMINE
Laura Gioiosa, Giovanni Laviola, and Paola Palanza
40. THE PRENATAL BLOCKADE OF ANDROGEN RECEPTORS FACILITATE CONDITIONED PLACE PREFERENCE AFTER PACED MATING IN FEMALE RATS
Emilio Domínguez-Salazar, Francisco J. Camacho, and Raúl G. Paredes
41. PICTURE RECALL ABILITIES CORRELATE WITH 2D:4D RATIO IN WOMEN BUT NOT MEN.
Mary Poulin, Rachael O’Connell, and Louise M. Freeman
42. INDOMETHACIN IMPLANTS TO THE HIPPOCAMPUS ATTENUATE ANXIOLYSIS AND COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE OF INTACT AND DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE-ADMINISTERED MALE RATS
Cheryl A. Frye and Angela M. Seliga
43. SOCIAL ISOLATION DURING DEVELOPMENT LEADS TO MEMORY DEFICITS IN ADULTHOOD
Noah J. Sandstrom and Sarah R. Hart
44. SEX DIFFERENCES AND BEHAVIORAL CORRELATES IN MENTAL ROTATION AND VIRTUAL MAZE TASKS
S. Sava, J. Tropp, R.S. Astur, R.T. Constable, and E.J. Markus
45. TESTOSTERONE INCREASES ANALGESIA, ANXIOLYSIS, AND COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE OF MALE RATS
Angela M. Seliga and Cheryl A. Frye
46. COMPARISON OF COGNITIVE PROCESSING IN THE MALE AND FEMALE MUSK SHREW USING THE MORRIS WATER MAZE.
Shadeeya S. Shuler and Louise M. Freeman
47. AGE EFFECTS ON SPATIAL AND ASSOCIATIVE LEARNING IN FEMALE OCTODON DEGUS
A.T. Young and T.M. Lee
48. THE INVOLVEMENT OF PROGESTERONE IN THE REDUCTION OF CRF-ENHANCED STARTLE DURING LACTATION IN THE RAT.
Donna J. Toufexis and Michael Davis
49. Sex differences in the effects of social isolation on learning, memory, and spatial navigation in an aging population of Sprague Dawley rats
Gretchen L. Hermes, Maxim Kuznetsov, Mariel Kerr, and Martha K. McClintock
50. DEVELOPMENT OF AGONISTIC BEHAVIOR IN GOLDEN HAMSTERS:SEX DIFFERENCES AND THE EFFECTS OF SOCIAL STRESS
Kereshmeh Taravosh-Lahn and Yvon Delville
51. Electric organ discharge (EOD) as an indicator of social dominance in female brown ghost knifefish, Apteronotus leptorhynchus.

S.K. Tallarovic, D.T Lim, F. Triefenbach, and H.H. Zakon

52. INTERACTION EFFECTS OF ADRENAL HORMONE AND EXPERIENCE ON AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR IN THE GREEN ANOLE LIZARD

Eun-Jin Yang and Walter Wilczynski
53. THE ROLE OF SEROTONIN IN MODULATING AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR IN MALE SONG SPARROWS
Todd S. Sperry, Christopher K. Thompson, and John C. Wingfield
54. DISRUPTION OF THE VASOPRESSIN 1B RECEPTOR GENE REDUCES AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR IN BOTH MALE AND FEMALE MICE
S.R. Wersinger, A.-M. O'Carroll, S.J. Lolait, and W.S. Young
55. Arginine Vasotocin Effects on Behavior Depend on Sexual Phenotype and Social Status in a Coral Reef Fish.
Katharine Semsar and John Godwin
56. Gonadal steroid Hormones during puberty influence the social, submissive, and aggressive behaviors of adult male syrian hamsters.
K.M. Schulz Wilson, T.A. Menard, and C.L. Sisk
57. Serotonin Neural Signaling and Development Modulate Offensive Aggression in Adolescent Anabolic Steroid-Treated Hamsters.
Jill M. Grimes and Richard H. Melloni, Jr.
58. Aggressive behavior as a Reinforcer in mice:Modulation by allopregnanolone.
E.W. Fish, J.F. DeBold, and K.A. Miczek
59. THE PROGESTERONE CHALLENGE: P4 CHANGES FOLLOWING AN AGGRESSIVE ENCOUNTER IN MALE AND FEMALE CALIFORNIA MICE. 
Ellen S. Davis, Brian C. Trainor, Temitayo Oyegbile, and Catherine A. Marler
60. TEASING OUT AGGRESSION: USE OF OPERANT CONDITIONING TO IDENTIFY BEHAVIORAL CHARACTERISITICS 
J. Tracey David, M. Catalina Cervantes, Juan A. Salinas and Yvon Delville
61. TESTOSTERONE AND TERRITORIALITY IN AN EQUATORIAL BIRD
Ignacio T. Moore, D. Shallin Busch, and John C. Wingfield
62. FEMALE SCELOPORUS VIRGATUS LIZARDS EXHIBIT A LEFT EYE - RIGHT HEMISPHERE BIAS DURING AGGRESSIVE REJECTION DISPLAYS TO MALES
Michael Castellano, Erina Hara, and Diana K. Hews
63. Aggression and memory for individuals in golden hamsters: Functional neuroanatomy and role of protein synthesis 
Wen-Sung Lai, Aiyin Chen and Robert E. Johnston
64. SOCIAL DOMINANCE AND THE SPERM ACTIVITY IN MALE MICE
Sachiko Koyama and Shinji Kamimura

POSTER SESSION II: FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 4:30-7:30 PM

65. EXPRESSION OF UBIQUITIN C-TERMINAL HYDROLASE L1 IN THE RAT HIPPOCAMPUS FLUCTUATES ACROSS THE ESTROUS CYCLE 
Yuesheng Li and Nancy L. Desmond
66. Differential regulation of Prostaglandin d synthetase MRNA in the Medial Preoptic Area and the Medial Basal Hypothalamus of Adult female Mice
Jessica A. Mong and Donald W. Pfaff
67. DISTRIBUTION OF GALANIN IMMUNOREACTIVE NEURONS IN THE BED NUCLEUS OF THE STRIA TERMIMALIS IN SYRIAN HAMSTERS
Laura Szymanski and Jennifer Swann
68. DISTRIBUTION OF NADPH-DIAPHORASE IN THE BRAIN OF THE BIG BROWN BAT.
Raed Rahman, Mary T. Mendonca and Randolph W. Krohmer
69. A Behaviorally relevant Cannabinoid System in an amphibian, Taricha granulosa.
Emma Coddington, Jolene Aubert, and Frank L. Moore
70. NORADRENERGIC MODULATION OF ZENK EXPRESSION IN MALE ZEBRA FINCHES ENGAGED IN FEMALE-DIRECTED SONG 
Christina B. Castelino and Gregory F. Ball
71. PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR EXPRESSION IN THE MEDIAL PREOPTIC NUCLEUS OF FEMALE FETAL RATS: THE EFFECT OF INTRAUTERINE ENVIRONMENT
Erin M. Guiney, Princy S. Quadros, and Christine K. Wagner
72. Arginine Vasotocin Expression in the Bluehead Wrasse, Thalassoma bifasciatum:Localization of Protein, mRNA, and Coregionalization with Serotonin.
John Godwin and Jeanne Elkins
73. PUTATIVE ISOTOCIN DISTRIBUTIONS IN VOCAL FISH:RELATIONSHIP TO VASOTOCIN AND VOCAL-ACOUSTIC CIRCUITRY. 
A. K. Evans, J. L. Goodson, and A.H. Bass
74. CHANGES IN THE NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE IMMUNOREACTIVESYSTEM IN MALE MICE LACKING A FUNCTIONAL AROMATASE GENE
M. Sica, L. Plumari, S. Honda, N. Harada, P. Absil, C. Viglietti-Panzica , J. Balthazart, G.C. Panzica
75. ALTERATION OF NITRINERGIC AND VASOPRESSINERGIC SYSTEMS IN A MURINE MODEL FOR DOWN SYNDROME.
S. Gotti, M. Sica, E. Marti, C. Viglietti Panzica, S. Chiavegatto, R.J. Nelson, G.C. Panzica
76. SF-1 GENE EXPRESSION IS IMPORTANT FOR CELL POSITIONING, NOT CELL SURVIVAL, IN THE FORMATION OF THE MURINE VMH 
Aline M. Davis, Marianne L. Seney, Keith Parker, and Stuart A. Tobet
77. Acute behavioral effects of anabolic steroids: anxiety, stereotypy and locomotor activity. 
Z.J. Berbos, L. Chu, and R.I. Wood.
78. ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA (ERb) IS REQUIRED FOR ANXIOLYTIC BEHAVIOR IN FEMALE MICE.
D. Bradley Imwalle, Jan-Åke Gustafsson, and Emilie F. Rissman
79. TAMOXIFEN BLOCKS ESTROGEN REGULATION OF GABAERGIC INPUT TO CA1 PYRAMIDAL CELLS IN THE ADULT FEMALE RAT.
C.N. Rudick and C.S. Woolley
80. THE SERM RALOXIFENE IMPAIRS PERFORMANCE ON MEMORY TASKS IN FEMALE RATS
A. Lalmansingh, V. Luine, G. Mohan, L. Jacome, and M. Gordon
81. EFFECTS OF CHRONIC ESTROGEN AND PROGESTERONE ON MEMORY TASKS AND MONOAMINERGIC ACTIVITY IN THE BRAIN 
Luis Jacome, Deveroux Ferguson, Govini Mohan, Maya Frankfurt, and Victoria Luine
82. ON THE ROLES OF THE a AND b ESTROGEN RECEPTOR IN SPATIAL WORKING MEMORY
Daniel Bitran, Melissa Lin, Tanya Barros, Olivia Vo, Patrick McGann, Genevieve Coutu, Rebecca Osgood, Jessica Baker, Jennifer McGrath, Ethan Skowronski, and Istvan Merchentaller
83. EFFECT OF SEX AND ESTROGEN TREATMENT ON LONG-LASTING SOCIAL RECOGNITION MEMORY IN MICE
Patrick O. McGowan and Christina L. Williams
84. ESTROGEN IN FEMALE RATS AND ANDROGENS IN MALE RATS IMPROVE ARM-CHOICE ACCURACY DURING ACQUISITION OF A RADIAL MAZE AND ATTENUATE THE AMNESTIC EFFECTS OF SCOPOLAMINE
Jill M. Daniel, Peter J. Winsauer, and Joseph M. Moerschbaecher
85. ESTROGEN’S IMPROVEMENT OF INHIBITORY AVOIDANCE MAY BE IN PART INDEPENDENT OF INTRACELLULAR ESTROGEN RECEPTORS IN THE HIPPOCAMPUS
Madeline E. Rhodes, Lauren Doherty, and Cheryl A. Frye
86. Estrogen Replacement Therapy, Working Memory, and Executive Functioning in Healthy Postmenopausal Women. A cross-sectional study.
Miglena Grigorova and Barbara B. Sherwin
87. LOW LEVELS OF ESTRADIOL FACILITATE WORKING MEMORY OF ADULT FEMALE RATS IN NON-SPATIAL DELAYED ALTERNATION T-MAZE TASK 
Jennifer K. Wide,Katherine M. Hanratty, Julia Y. Ting, and Liisa A.M. Galea
88. CHRONIC ESTRADIOL REPLACEMENT IN OVARIECTOMIZED FEMALE RATS SHIFTS Learning strategy in A TIME-DEPENDENT MANNER.
D.L. Thomas, M.W. McElroy, and D.L. Korol.
89. SEASONAL PLASTICITY OF AROMATASE mRNA EXPRESSION AND DISTRIBUTION IN THE BRAIN AND OVARY OF A VOCAL TELEOST.
P.M. Forlano and A.H. Bass
90. EFFECT OF GONADAL HORMONES ON CIRCADIAN REENTRAINMENT RATE OF OCTODON DEGUS.
Cheryl D. Stimpson and Theresa M. Lee
91. REPRODUCTIVE RESPONSES TO LONG AND SHORT DAYS IN THREE HIGH LATITUDE SPECIES OF CARDUELINE FINCHES.
T.P. Hahn, M.E. Pereyra, S.M. Sharbaugh, and M.L. Morton
92. DEVOCALIZATION AFFECTS SEASONAL CHANGES IN SONG NUCLEI IN SONGBIRDS
Jennifer J. Sartor, Carolyn L. Pytte, Jacques Balthazart, and Gregory F. Ball
93. MEDIATION OF REPRODUCTIVE PHOTOREFRACTORINESS BY HYPOTHALAMIC EXPRESSION OF THYROID HORMONE BINDING PROTEINS
Brian J. Prendergast, Bedrich Mosinger Jr., Pappachan E. Kolattukudy, and Randy J. Nelson

 
 

94. CHANGES IN PLASMA CORTICOSTERONE AND ADRENOCORTICAL RESPONSE TO STRESS DURING THE BREEDING CYCLE IN HIGH ALTITUDE FLYCATCHERS

M.E. Pereyra and J.C. Wingfield
95. ROLE OF THE SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS IN DEVELOPMENT OF REFRACTORINESS TO SHORT DAY LENGTHS IN SIBERIAN HAMSTERS.
M.J. Paul, B.J. Prendergast, D.A. Freeman, K.E. Wynne-Edwards, and I. Zucker
96. SEASONAL CONTROL OF PENILE DEVELOPMENT OF SIBERIAN HAMSTERS (PHODOPUS SUNGORUS SUNGORUS) BY DAY LENGTH AND TESTICULAR HORMONES
Jin Ho Park, E. Martin Spencer, Ned J. Place, and Irving Zucker
97. OLFACTORY AND SOCIAL CUES INFLUENCE PHOTOPERODIC TIME MEASUREMENT IN FEMALE SIBERIAN HAMSTERS.
J.C. Dodge and L.L. Badura
98. MELATONIN’S ROLE IN THE THERMOREGULATION OF ECTOTHERMIC VERTEBRATES
Deborah I. Lutterschmidt, William I. Lutterschmidt, and Victor H. Hutchison
99. FECAL MEASURE OF THE RAT CORTICOID CIRCADIAN RHYTHM
S.A. Cavigelli, T.K. Whitney, and M.K. McClintock
100. LOCALIZATION OF PERIOD 1 IN NEUROENDOCRINE CELLS: A POTENTIAL NOVEL MECHANISM OF CIRCADIAN ENDOCRINE RHYTHM REGULATION
Lance J. Kriegsfeld, Ruslan Korets, and Rae Silver
101. SHORT PHOTOPERIODS PROTECT SIBERIAN HAMSTERS FROM LETHAL ENDOTOXEMIA.
Steven G. Kinsey, Andrew K. Hotchkiss, Randy J. Nelson, and Brian J. Prendergast
102. BREAKING NEUROENDOCRINE REFRACTORINESS TO SHORT-DAY MELATONIN SIGNALS IN SIBERIAN HAMSTERS 
A.S. Kauffman, D.A. Freeman, and I. Zucker
103. BREEDING RESPONSE TO LONG DAYS UNDER UNPREDICTABLE FOOD SUPPLIES: AN EXPERIMENT WITH HOUSE FINCHES
Madhusudan Katti, Scott A. MacDougall-Shackleton, and Thomas P. Hahn
104. ODOR SPECIFICITY IN THE USE OF OLFACTORY CUES TO ACCELERATE REENTRAINMENT FOLLOWING PHASE ADVANCES IN THE DIURNAL RODENT, OCTODON DEGUS.
Tammy J. Jechura, Cheryl D. Stimpson, and Theresa M. Lee
105. SEASONAL VARIATION OF AROMATASE IMMUNOREACTIVITY IN THE SPINAL CORD OF THE MALE RED-SIDED GARTER SNAKE
Kristin H. Huynh and Randolph W. Krohmer
106. FEEDING MELATONIN MIMICS SHORT DAY-INDUCED TESTES ATROPHY
Sara M. Hiebert, Stephen Green, and Steven M. Yellon
107. NORADRENERGIC CELLS PROJECT DIRECTLY TO THE MEDIAL AMYGDALA.
N. Cameron, P.S. Carey, and M.S. Erskine
108. EFFECTS OF ESTROGEN AND A SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR(SERM) ON SEXUAL BEHAVIOR IN OVARIECTOMIZED RHESUS MONKEYS
Franklynn C. Graves, Mark E. Wilson, and Kim Wallen
109. ADMINISTRATION OF CHICKEN-GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE-II REINSTATES MATING BEHAVIOR AFTER FOOD RESTRICTION IN THE FEMALE MUSK SHREW
Jennifer L. Temple and Emilie F. Rissman.
110. REPRODUCTION IN EARLY MATURING RHESUS MONKEY FEMALES
Julia L. Zehr, Page Van Meter, Jessica Ganas, and Kim Wallen
111. OLFACTORY BULBECTOMY SUPPRESSES FEMALE-MALE MOUNTING AND OTHER APPETITIVE SEXUAL BEHAVIORS IN THE FEMALE RAT
Amélie Woehrling, Veronica M. Afonso, and James G. Pfaus
112. AMPHETAMINE MODULATION OF PACED MATING BEHAVIOR: ACTIVITY INDEPENDENT AND DEPENDENT EFFECTS
Fay A. Guarraci and Ann S. Clark
113. PACED MATING: DOES ENVIRONMENT MATTER?
Susan E. Gans, Edward I. Pollak, Robert Coulter, and Jillian Wintersteen
114. Effects of early DHT and E2 treatment on Adult Sexual Behavior in Female Musk Shrew 
Tiffany A. Ewton and Louise M. Freeman
115. EFFECTS OF REPEATED NEONATAL EXPOSURE TO OXYTOCIN ON SEXUAL BEHAVIOR IN ADULT FEMALE PRAIRIE VOLES 
Pamela Epperson and Bruce Cushing
116. SELECTIVE FACILITATION OF SEXUAL SOLICITATION IN THE FEMALE RAT BY A MELANOCORTIN RECEPTOR AGONIST
James G. Pfaus, Tanya Van Soest, and Annette Shadiack
117. INFUSIONS TO THE VENRAL TEGMENTAL AREA OF THE GABAB AGONIST BACLOFEN INCREASE PROGESTERONE-FACILITATED SEXUAL BEHAVIOR OF ESTROGEN-PRIMED RATS AND HAMSTERS
Sandra M. Petralia and Cheryl A. Frye
118. FACILITATION OF FEMALE-MALE MOUNTING FOLLOWING AMPHETAMINE- OR STRESS-INDUCED BEHAVIORAL SENSITIZATION
Devin Mueller, Veronica M. Afonso, Jane Stewart, and James G. Pfaus
119. A ROLE FOR PERIPHERAL ESTROGEN RECEPTORS IN THE DISPLAY OF PACED MATING BEHAVIORS IN ESTROGEN AND PROGESTERONE-PRIMED FEMALE RATS 
Ann S. Clark, Fay A. Guarraci, and Alison B. Megroz
120. THE ROLE OF REPRODUCTIVE STAGE IN PRODUCING WITHIN-INDIVIDUAL VARIATION IN FEMALE MATE CHOICE
Kathleen Lynch, Michael Ryan and Walter Wilczynski
121. Glutamatergic Stimulation of the Medial Amygdala (MEApd) induces Steroid dependent FOS expression within nuclei responsive to mating stimulation.
M.L. Lehmann, G.M. Sable, and M.S. Erskine
122. DOPAMINE FACILITATES DISPLAY OF LORDOSIS BEHAVIOR IN MALE MICE
A.E. Kudwa, J-Å. Gustaffson, and E.F. Rissman
123. DIFFERENTIAL CONTROL OF FEMALE RAT SEXUAL BEHAVIOR BY THE LATERAL SEPTUM AND MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA: EFFECTS OF LESION ON LORDOSIS, PACING BEHAVIOR AND PARTNER PREFERENCE
Y. Kondo, K. Xiao, and Y. Sakuma
124. VAGINOCERVICAL STIMULATION INHIBITS, AND FLANK STIMULATION FACILITATES, FEMALE-MALE MOUNTING IN THE FEMALE RAT
Veronica M. Afonso, Vasiliki Bablekis, and James G. Pfaus
125. EXPRESSION OF C-FOS AND ERa IN FEMALE RAT VENTROMEDIAL HYPOTHALAMIC NEURONS (VMH) THAT PROJECT TO THE PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY (PAG)
L.H. Calizo and L.M. Flanagan-Cato

POSTER SESSION III: SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 4:20-7:20 PM

126. WOMEN’S INTERCOLLEGIATE VARSITY SOCCER:MATCH PLAY ELEVATES SALIVA TESTOSTERONE AND CORTISOL IN VICTORY AND DEFEAT
David A. Edwards and Karen Wetzel
127. INTERCOLLEGIATE SOCCER: SALIVA TESTOSTERONE IS RELATED TO TEAMMATE-RATINGS OF PLAYING ABILITY AND SELF-RATINGS OF ATTRACTION TO THE SOCIAL ASPECTS OF TEAM MEMBERSHIP
Dana R. Wyner and David A. Edwards
128. CLONING AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A FULL-LENGTH CDNA SEQUENCE THAT ENCODES FOR THE VASOTOCIN GENE IN AN AMPHIBIA
Brian T. Searcy, Richmond R. Thompson, Joanne Chu, and Frank L. Moore
129. EFFECTS OF ESTRADIOL AND SERM, LY353381, ON NEUN IMMUNOREACTIVITY IN THE FEMALE MOUSE BRAIN
Kimberly D. Hillsman and Emilie F. Rissman
130. ADRENAL AND GONADAL STEROID HORMONES RAPIDLY MODULATE RHYTHMIC VOCAL MOTOR OUTPUT
L. Remage-Healey and A.H. Bass
131. PRENATAL ANDROGEN EXPOSURE AFFECTS PUBERTY ONSET IN MALE RHESUS MONKEYS
Rebecca A. Herman, Julia L. Zehr and Kim Wallen
132. ESTROGEN RECEPTOR-b REGULATES PUBERTAL MATURATION IN MALE MICE.
Elka M. Scordalakes, Jennifer L. Temple, Jan-Åke Gustaffson, and Emilie F. Rissman
133. SEXUAL DIFFERENTIATION OF NEURAL MORPHOLOGY IN STEROID RECEPTOR COACTIVATOR-1 NULL MICE
Ashley Monks, Kimberly Clark, Jianming Xu, Bert W. O'Malley, and Cynthia Jordan
134. SEX DIFFERENCES IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE STEROID RECEPTOR COACTIVATOR-1 IN THE CANARY BRAIN
T. Charlier, G.F. Ball, and J. Balthazart
135. EXPRESSION OF STEROID RECEPTOR COACTIVATOR-1 (SRC-1) IN THE BRAIN OF TWO SPECIES OF SONGBIRD.
Catherine J. Auger and Gregory F. Ball
136. REPRODUCTIVE COSTS OF IMMUNE SYSTEM ACTIVATION IN JUVENILE SIBERIAN HAMSTERS

Andrew K. Hotchkiss, Brian J. Prendergast, Staci D. Bilbo, and Randy J. Nelson

137. The simultaneously polyandrous black coucal (Centropus grillii): Hormonal correlates of an unusual breeding system

Wolfgang Goymann and John C. Wingfield
138. MATERNAL BEHAVIOR IN INFANCY REGULATES METHYLATION OF THE HIPPOCAMPAL GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR PROMOTER.
I.C.G. Weaver,N. Cervoni, J. Diorio, M. Szyf, and M.J. Meaney
139. A HUMANE METHOD FOR QUANTIFYING INFANTICIDAL BEHAVIOR IN HAMSTERS
Emily Vella, Siân Williams, Brenda Nielsen, and Katherine Wynne-Edwards
140. The MPOA is engaged in the motivation to perform maternal behavior.
K.S. Smith, B.J. Mattson, and J.I. Morrell.
141. ONCE-A-DAY SUCKLING ACTIVATES C-FOS IN SPECIFIC AREAS OF THE RABBIT FOREBRAIN: EFFECT OF REDUCING INTER-SUCKLING INTERVAL
G. González-Mariscal, A. Jiménez, and C. Beyer.
142. THE EFFECTS OF SEPTAL LESIONS ON PARENTAL BEHAVIOR IN MALE PRAIRIE VOLES
Benjamin D. Rood and Geert J. De Vries
143. CHRONICALLY SEPARATED FEMALE RATS SHOW LOWER CORTICOSTERONE AND LONGER LATENCIES TO BECOME MATERNAL DURING THE JUVENILE PERIOD
Stephanie L. Rees, Angel Melo, and Alison S. Fleming
144. EFFECTS OF CENTRAL PROLACTIN AND OXYTOCIN ON NADPH-d STAINING IN THE SUPRAOPTIC AND PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEI OF STEROID PRIMED FEMALE RATS
N. Popeski, S. Amir and B. Woodside.
145. ADAPTIVE PROVISIONING OF YOLK ANDROGENS IN THE EUROPEAN STARLING? OFFSPRINGEFFECTS AND MATERNAL ALLOCATION IN A SINGLE SPECIES
Kevin M. Pilz, Elizabeth Adkins-Regan, and Henrik G. Smith
146. Postnatal Oxytocin Activity Influences Adult Maternal Behavior
Cort A. Pedersen and Maria L. Boccia
147. Exposure to low doses of estrogenic endocrine disruptors alters maternal behavior in mice 
P. Palanza, K. Howdeshell, S. Parmigiani, and F. vom Saal
148. MODULATION OF REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIORS BY ANTISENSE GnRH IN CICHLID FISH
Satoshi Ogawa, Tomoko Soga, Naoyuki Yamamoto, Yasuo Sakuma, and Ishwar Parhar
149. MATERNAL AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR AND OXYTOCIN in cerebrospinal fluid OF LACTATING WISTAR RATS AND THEIR PUPS 
A.R. Consiglio, A. Borsoi, L. Ellwanger, and A.B. Lucion
150. CONTROL OF PROLACTIN RELEASE IN AN OPPORTUNISTIC BREEDER, THE ZEBRA FINCH.
D. Christensen and C. Vleck
151. IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT AND IMPOVERISHMENT ON NATURAL VARIATIONS IN MATERNAL BEHAVIOR IN THE RAT
F. Champagne and M.J. Meaney
152. Neonatal handling, paternal care and offspring cognitive development in the monogamous California mouse (Peromyscus Californicus).
Timothy W. Bredy, Anna Lee, Michael J. Meaney and Richard E. Brown
153. MEDIAL PREOPTIC LESIONS DISRUPT PARENTAL BEHAVIOUR IN BOTH MALE AND FEMALE CALIFORNIA MICE(PEROMYSCUS CALIFORNICUS)
Anna W. J. Lee and Richard E. Brown
154. OXYTOCIN FACILITATES PARENTAL CARE IN FEMALE PRAIRIE VOLES (BUT NOT IN MALES) 
K.L. Bales and C.S. Carter
155. FEMALE BIAS OF X GENE EXPRESSION IN MOUSE BRAIN 
Jun Xu and Arthur P. Arnold
156. SEX DIFFERENCES IN DISEASE: ROLE OF BRAIN MAST CELLS.
Lori Asarian, Ann-Judith Silverman, and Rae Silver
157. BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR PROTEIN LEVELS ARE SEXUALLY DIMORPHIC AND HORMONALLY MODULATED IN DEVELOPING BRAIN.
Tara S. Perrot-Sinal, Anthony P. Auger, Laura A. Ekas, and Margaret M. McCarthy
158. ESTROGEN INCREASES ATTRACTION THRESHOLDS FOR VOLATILE ANAL SCENT GLAND ODORS IN MALE AND FEMALE FERRETS 
Sarah K. Woodley and Michael J. Baum
159. SEX DIFFERENCES IN THE LOCATION OF IMMUNOCHEMICALLY DEFINED CELL POPULATIONS OF THE MOUSE PREOPTIC AREA/ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS (POA/AH).
Heather Walker, Aline M. Davis, Marianne Seney, Margaret VanDoren, Elizabeth Bless, Robin Johnson, and Stuart Tobet
160. MATE PREFERENCE, MATERNAL HORMONES AND SEX RATIO IN THE ZEBRA FINCH
Nikolaus von Engelhardt, Claudio Carere, Cor Dijkstra, Ton Groothuis, and Serge Daan
161. ANDROGEN CORRELATES OF PERCEPTUAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MALE BROWN GHOST KNIFEFISH
F. Triefenbach and H. H. Zakon
162. OVEREXPRESSION OF BCL-2 REDUCES SEX DIFFERENCES IN NEURON NUMBER IN THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD OF MICE
S.L. Zup, H. Carrier, A. Tabor, L. Bengston, G. Rosen, and N.G. Forger
163. IMMUNOREACTIVITY OF C-FOS IN NEONATAL PRAIRIE VOLES BRAIN: EFFECT OF NEONATAL ACUTE MANIPULATION OF OXYTOCIN
Yukiyo Yamamoto, Bruce Cushing, Sue Carter, and Gloria Hoffman
164. DHEA METABOLISM BY 3b-HSD IN SONGBIRD BRAIN: SEX AND REGIONAL DIFFERENCES
Kiran K. Soma, Noel A. Alday, and Barney A. Schlinger
165. CIRCULATING ESTRADIOL CONCENTRATIONS ARE AS HIGH IN MALE DWARF HAMSTERS AS IN THEIR FEMALE PARTNERS
Jennifer E. Schum and Katherine E. Wynne-Edwards
166. EFFECT OF METHOXYCHLOR ON SEXUAL MATURATION IN JAPANESE QUAIL
Michael G. Ruscio, Julie Hazelton, Nichola Thompson, and Mary Ann Ottinger
167. SEX DIFFERENCES IN LENGTH RATIOS FROM THE EXTREMITIES OF HUMANS, GORILLAS, AND CHIMPANZEES 
Dennis McFadden and Mary S. Bracht
168. LACK OF CORRELATION BETWEEN OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS AND RELATIVE LENGTHS OF FINGERS IN HUMANS (THE 2D:4D RATIO)
Dennis McFadden and Erin Shubel
169. YOLK TESTOSTERONE VARIES WITH SEX IN LIZARD EGGS
M.B. Lovern and J. Wade
170. CYP17 EXPRESSION IN ADULT AND DEVELOPING ZEBRA FINCH BRAIN
Sarah E. London and Barney A. Schlinger
171. GLUCOCORTICOID AND MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTORS IN THE FETAL RAT BRAIN
Alicia L. Barratt and Geert J. De Vries
172. NEW EVIDENCE THAT ESTRADIOL IS REQUIRED DURING DEVELOPMENT IN THE FEMALE MOUSE FOR THE EXPRESSION OF SOCIO-SEXUAL BEHAVIORS IN ADULTHOOD
J. Bakker, S. Honda, N. Harada, and J. Balthazart
173. HOW PLASTIC IS THE BRAIN?HORMONAL CONTROL OF BRAIN MORPHOLOGY AND FUNCTION IN THE TREE LIZARD, UROSAURUS ORNATUS
David Kabelik, Stacey L. Weiss, and Michael C. Moore
174. ESTRADIOL INCREASES THE LEVELS OF SRC-1, BUT DECREASES CREB-BINDING PROTEIN, IN THE DEVELOPING RAT HYPOTHALAMUS. 
A.P. Auger, L. A. Ekas, and M.M. McCarthy
175. ROLE OF GONADAL HORMONES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SEX DIFFERENCE IN FREE-RUNNING CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS IN OCTODON DEGUS.
Tammy Jechura, Cheryl Stimpson, Dan Hummer, and Theresa Lee
176. EARLY EXPOSURE TO ESTRADIOL MEDIATES THE DIFFERENTIATION OF ASTROCYTE MORPHOLOGY IN THE DEVELOPING PREOPTIC AREA 
S.K. Amateau and M.M. McCarthy
177. GLUCOCORTICOID SYSTEMS IN MERRIAM’S KANGAROO RATS (DIPODOMYS MERRIAMI).
S.D. Preston, K.E. Wynne-Edwards, J. Raber, and L.F. Jacobs
178. BEHAVIORAL AND NEUROENDOCRINE PROFILES OF MIXED-GENDER AND MALE-ONLY VBS RAT COLONIES.
K.L.K. Tamashiro, D. Choi, J.P. Herman, C.M. Markham, D.C. Blanchard, R.J. Blanchard, L.Y. Ma, and R.R. Sakai
179. SOCIAL STRESS CONTROLS TERMINAL NERVE GnRH NEURONS
GohAkiyama, Shumei Kato, Tomoko Soga, Kyoko Tamano, Takashi Kawai, Yasuo Sakuma, and Ishwar Parhar
180. ANXIETY ASSOCIATED WITH ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL IS BLOCKED BY ADMINISTRATION OF PK 11195, A PERIPHERAL BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR MIXED AGONIST
Daniel Bitran, Michelle Tangredi, and Rebecca A. Smith
181. Pyruvate Supplementation Ameliorates Stress-Evoked Immunosuppression
Gretchen Neigh McCandless, Staci D. Bilbo, Andrew K. Hotchkiss, and Randy J. Nelson
182. Significance of Chronic Stress-Induced CA3 Dendritic Retraction
C.D. Conrad, J.L. Jackson, and L. Wise
183. SOCIAL ISOLATION DIFFERENTIALLY AFFECTS THE STRIATAL DOPAMINE SYSTEM IN VOLES 
J. Thomas Curtis, Jennifer R. Stowe, and Zuoxin Wang
184. Arginine Vasotocin (AVT) Decreases Heart Rate and Increases Displacement Behaviors Following Acute Stress in Starlings
Benjamin C. Nephew and L. Michael Romero
185. STRESS RESPONSIVENESS IN THE SOLITARY LITTLE GOLDEN-MANTLED FLYING FOX (PTEROPUS PUMILUS): GLUCOCORTICOIDS, TESTOSTERONE, AND BEHAVIOR
DeeAnn M. Reeder, Eric P. Widmaier, and Thomas H. Kunz
186. FEMALE STRESS VULNERABILITY; THE ROLE OF 17?-ESTRADIOL IN CHRONIC STRESS COPING
M. Gerrits, B.F. Bekkering, G.J. ter Horst, and J.A. den Boer
187. Gender-specific effects of ‘social support’ in rats after chronic stress
C. Westenbroek, J. A. den Boer, and G. J. Ter Horst
188. DIFFERENCES IN OVARIAN HORMONAL STATE AND EXPECTANCY PRODUCE DIFFERENCES IN STRESS REACTIVITY
Wendy J. Smith, Tania Schramek, and James G. Pfaus
189. DIFFERENTIAL ACTIVATION OF THE EXPRESSION OF TYROSINE HYDROXYLASE BY CHRONIC STRESS DURING PUBERTY
Joel C. Wommack and Yvon Delville
190. ANXIETY AND ASSOCIATED NEURONAL ACTIVATION IN MALE PRAIRIE AND MEADOW VOLES 
Jennifer R. Stowe, Yan Liu, Marc E. Freeman, and Zuoxin Wang
191. CHANGES IN ANXIETY BEHAVIOR OF FEMALE RATS MAY BE DUE TO PROGESTERONE-MEDIATED MECHANISMS IN THE HIPPOCAMPUS
Alicia A. Walf and Cheryl A. Frye

 

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