| The neurobiology of postpartum anxiety and depression JL Pawluski, JS Lonstein, AS Fleming Trends in neurosciences 40 (2), 106-120, 2017 | 343 | 2017 |
| Sensory, hormonal, and neural control of maternal aggression in laboratory rodents JS Lonstein, SC Gammie Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 26 (8), 869-888, 2002 | 321 | 2002 |
| Regulation of anxiety during the postpartum period JS Lonstein Frontiers in neuroendocrinology 28 (2-3), 115-141, 2007 | 286 | 2007 |
| Sex differences in the parental behavior of rodents JS Lonstein, GJ De Vries Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 24 (6), 669-686, 2000 | 275 | 2000 |
| Role of the midbrain periaqueductal gray in maternal nurturance and aggression: c-fos and electrolytic lesion studies in lactating rats JS Lonstein, JM Stern Journal of Neuroscience 17 (9), 3364-3378, 1997 | 255 | 1997 |
| Forebrain expression of c-fos due to active maternal behaviour in lactating rats JS Lonstein, DA Simmons, JM Swann, JM Stern Neuroscience 82 (1), 267-281, 1997 | 250 | 1997 |
| Functions of the caudal periaqueductal gray in lactating rats: kyphosis, lordosis, maternal aggression, and fearfulness. JS Lonstein, DA Simmons, JM Stern Behavioral neuroscience 112 (6), 1502, 1998 | 192 | 1998 |
| Site and behavioral specificity of periaqueductal gray lesions on postpartum sexual, maternal, and aggressive behaviors in rats JS Lonstein, JM Stern Brain research 804 (1), 21-35, 1998 | 177 | 1998 |
| Reduced anxiety in postpartum rats requires recent physical interactions with pups, but is independent of suckling and peripheral sources of hormones JS Lonstein Hormones and behavior 47 (3), 241-255, 2005 | 175 | 2005 |
| Common and divergent psychobiological mechanisms underlying maternal behaviors in non-human and human mammals JS Lonstein, F Lévy, AS Fleming Hormones and behavior 73, 156-185, 2015 | 160 | 2015 |
| Sex differences in the parental behaviour of adult virgin prairie voles: independence from gonadal hormones and vasopressin JS Lonstein, GJ DeVries Journal of neuroendocrinology 11 (6), 441-449, 1999 | 148 | 1999 |
| Comparison of the parental behavior of pair-bonded female and male prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster) JS Lonstein, GJ De Vries Physiology & Behavior 66 (1), 33-40, 1999 | 146 | 1999 |
| Neural mediation of nursing and related maternal behaviors JM Stern, JS Lonstein Progress in brain research 133, 263-278, 2001 | 124 | 2001 |
| Maternal behavior stimulates c-fos activity within estrogen receptor alpha-containing neurons in lactating rats JS Lonstein, B Gréco, GJ De Vries, JM Stern, JD Blaustein Neuroendocrinology 72 (2), 91-101, 2000 | 113 | 2000 |
| Maternal behaviour in lactating rats stimulates c-fos in glutamate decarboxylase-synthesizing neurons of the medial preoptic area, ventral bed nucleus of the stria terminalis … JS Lonstein, GJ De Vries Neuroscience 100 (3), 557-568, 2000 | 104 | 2000 |
| Emotion and mood adaptations in the peripartum female: complementary contributions of GABA and oxytocin JS Lonstein, J Maguire, G Meinlschmidt, ID Neumann Journal of neuroendocrinology 26 (10), 649-664, 2014 | 95 | 2014 |
| Dopamine d1 and d2 receptor antagonism in the preoptic area produces different effects on maternal behavior in lactating rats. SM Miller, JS Lonstein Behavioral Neuroscience 119 (4), 1072, 2005 | 95 | 2005 |
| Serotonin and motherhood: From molecules to mood JL Pawluski, M Li, JS Lonstein Frontiers in neuroendocrinology 53, 100742, 2019 | 86 | 2019 |
| Use of the light–dark box to compare the anxiety-related behavior of virgin and postpartum female rats SM Miller, CC Piasecki, JS Lonstein Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior 100 (1), 130-137, 2011 | 86 | 2011 |
| Parental behaviors in rats and mice JS Lonstein, AS Fleming Current Protocols in Neuroscience 8 (15), 2002 | 86 | 2002 |
