Neural androgen synthesis and aggression: insights from a seasonally breeding rodent
Aggression is an essential social behavior that promotes survival and reproductive fitness
across animal systems. While research on the neuroendocrine mechanisms underlying this …
across animal systems. While research on the neuroendocrine mechanisms underlying this …
Bi‐directional actions of dehydroepiandrosterone and aggression in female Siberian hamsters
NM Rendon, GE Demas - Journal of Experimental Zoology Part …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
There is a well‐established positive relationship between gonadal steroids and aggression.
In some seasonally breeding species, however, aggression often persists or is increased …
In some seasonally breeding species, however, aggression often persists or is increased …
Novel mechanisms underlying neuroendocrine regulation of aggression: a synthesis of rodent, avian, and primate studies
An import role for gonadal steroid hormones, particularly testosterone, in mediating
aggressive behavior is well-established across vertebrate taxa. Due to the emphasis placed …
aggressive behavior is well-established across vertebrate taxa. Due to the emphasis placed …
Novel mechanisms for neuroendocrine regulation of aggression
KK Soma, MAL Scotti, AEM Newman… - Frontiers in …, 2008 - Elsevier
In 1849, Berthold demonstrated that testicular secretions are necessary for aggressive
behavior in roosters. Since then, research on the neuroendocrinology of aggression has …
behavior in roosters. Since then, research on the neuroendocrinology of aggression has …
DHEA effects on brain and behavior: insights from comparative studies of aggression
Historically, research on the neuroendocrinology of aggression has been dominated by the
paradigm that the brain receives sex steroid hormones, such as testosterone (T), from the …
paradigm that the brain receives sex steroid hormones, such as testosterone (T), from the …
The role of androgens in the mediation of seasonal territorial aggression in male Siberian hamsters (Phodopus sungorus)
MAL Scotti, J Belén, JE Jackson, GE Demas - Physiology & behavior, 2008 - Elsevier
Testosterone (T) mediates aggression in a wide range of species. In some species,
however, aggressive behavior persists or increases during the non-breeding season when T …
however, aggressive behavior persists or increases during the non-breeding season when T …
Aggressive encounters differentially affect serum dehydroepiandrosterone and testosterone concentrations in male Siberian hamsters (Phodopus sungorus)
MAL Scotti, KL Schmidt, AEM Newman, T Bonu… - Hormones and …, 2009 - Elsevier
The gonadal hormone testosterone (T) regulates aggression across a wide range of
vertebrate species. Recent evidence suggests that the adrenal prohormone …
vertebrate species. Recent evidence suggests that the adrenal prohormone …
Testosterone and aggression: Berthold, birds and beyond
KK Soma - Journal of neuroendocrinology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Berthold's classic study of domesticated roosters in 1849 demonstrated that testicular
secretions are necessary for the normal expression of aggressive behaviour. Although this …
secretions are necessary for the normal expression of aggressive behaviour. Although this …
What can animal research tell us about the link between androgens and social competition in humans?
A contribution to a special issue on Hormones and Human Competition. The relationship
between androgenic hormones, like testosterone (T), and aggression is extensively studied …
between androgenic hormones, like testosterone (T), and aggression is extensively studied …
Dehydroepiandrosterone heightens aggression and increases androgen receptor and aromatase mRNA expression in the brain of a male songbird
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a testosterone/oestrogen precursor and known
modulator of vertebrate aggression. Male song sparrows (Melospiza melodia morphna) …
modulator of vertebrate aggression. Male song sparrows (Melospiza melodia morphna) …