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References and Links to Papers

VASOPRESSIN AND BEHAVIOR

Rigney N, Zbib A, de Vries GJ, Petrulis A. Knockdown of sexually differentiated vasopressin expression in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis reduces social and sexual behaviour in male, but not female. J Neuroendocrinol. 2021 Dec 22;e13083. doi: 10.1111/jne.13083. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34978098

Whylings J, Rigney N, de Vries GJ, Petrulis A. Reduction in vasopressin cells in the suprachiasmatic nucleus in mice increases anxiety and alters fluid intake. Horm Behav. 2021. Jul;133:104997. doi: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2021.104997. Epub 2021 May 29. PMID: 34062279

Whylings J, Rigney N, de Vries GJ, Petrulis A. Removal of vasopressin cells from the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus enhances lipopolysaccharide‐induced sickness behaviour in mice. J Neuroendocrinology.

2021 Jan;33(1):e12915. doi: 10.1111/jne.12915. Epub 2020 Dec 7. PMID: 33617060

Rigney N, Whylings J, de Vries GJ, Petrulis A. Sex Differences in the Control of Social Investigation and Anxiety by Vasopressin Cells of the Paraventricular Nucleus of the Hypothalamus. Neuroendocrinology. 2021;111(6):521-535. doi: 10.1159/000509421. Epub 2020 Jun 15. PMID: 32541145

Whylings J, Rigney N, Peters NV, de Vries GJ, Petrulis A. Sexually dimorphic role of BNST vasopressin cells in sickness and social behavior in male and female mice. Brain Behav Immun. 2020 Jan;83:68-77. doi: 10.1016/j.bbi.2019.09.015. Epub 2019 Sep 21. PMID: 31550501

Rigney N, Whylings J, Mieda M, de Vries G, Petrulis A. Sexually Dimorphic Vasopressin Cells Modulate Social Investigation and Communication in Sex-Specific Ways. eNeuro. 2019 Jan 28;6(1):ENEURO.0415-18.2019. doi: 10.1523/ENEURO.0415-18.2019. PMID: 30693316

VASOPRESSIN RECEPTORS AND BEHAVIOR

Rigney N, Beaumont R, Petrulis A. Sex differences in vasopressin 1a receptor regulation of social communication within the lateral habenula and dorsal raphe of mice. Horm Behav. 2020 May;121:104715. doi: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2020.104715. Epub 2020 Mar 10. PMID: 32067962; PMCID: PMC7249673.

REVIEWS

Mauvais-Jarvis F, Bairey Merz N, Barnes PJ, Brinton RD, Carrero JJ, DeMeo DL, De Vries GJ, Epperson CN, Govindan R, Klein SL, Lonardo A, Maki PM, McCullough LD, Regitz-Zagrosek V, Regensteiner JG, Rubin JB, Sandberg K, Suzuki A. Sex and gender: modifiers of health, disease, and medicine. Lancet. 2020 Aug 22;396(10250):565-582. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31561-0. Erratum in: Lancet. 2020 Sep 5;396(10252):668. PMID: 32828189; PMCID: PMC7440877.

Petrulis A. Structure and Function of the Medial Amygdala. Handbook of Behavioral Neuroscience. 2020 January; 26:39-61. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-12-815134-1.00002-7

Fields CT, Sampson TR, Bruce-Keller AJ, Kiraly DD, Hsiao EY, de Vries GJ. Defining Dysbiosis in Disorders of Movement and Motivation. J Neurosci. 2018 Oct 31;38(44):9414-9422. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1672-18.2018. PMID: 30381433; PMCID: PMC6209841.

Caldwell HK, Petrulis A. Editorial: The Vasopressin System and Behavior. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2018 Aug 6;9:438. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2018.00438. PMID: 30127764; PMCID: PMC6088148.

Tetel MJ, de Vries GJ, Melcangi RC, Panzica G, O'Mahony SM. Steroids, stress and the gut microbiome-brain axis. J Neuroendocrinol. 2018 Feb;30(2):10.1111/jne.12548. doi: 10.1111/jne.12548. PMID: 29024170; PMCID: PMC6314837.