Ultrasonic vocalizations as a tool in studying emotional states in rodent models of social behavior and brain disease
Rodents emit ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs) to communicate the presence of positive or
negative emotional states and to coordinate social interactions. On this basis, USVs are …
negative emotional states and to coordinate social interactions. On this basis, USVs are …
Mouse and rat ultrasonic vocalizations in neuroscience and neuropharmacology: State of the art and future applications
M Premoli, S Pietropaolo, M Wöhr… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Mice and rats emit ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs), which may express their arousal and
emotional states, to communicate with each other. There is continued scientific effort to …
emotional states, to communicate with each other. There is continued scientific effort to …
The neurobiology of innate, volitional and learned vocalizations in mammals and birds
A Nieder, R Mooney - Philosophical Transactions of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Vocalization is an ancient vertebrate trait essential to many forms of communication, ranging
from courtship calls to free verse. Vocalizations may be entirely innate and evoked by sexual …
from courtship calls to free verse. Vocalizations may be entirely innate and evoked by sexual …
Echolocation in soft-furred tree mice
K He, Q Liu, DM Xu, FY Qi, J Bai, SW He, P Chen… - Science, 2021 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Echolocation is a form of orientation behavior in which some animals can
assess environments in which vision is ineffective. Echolocating mammals have been …
assess environments in which vision is ineffective. Echolocating mammals have been …
[HTML][HTML] Playback of rat 22-kHz ultrasonic vocalizations as a translational assay of negative affective states: An analysis of evoked behavior and brain activity
SM Bonauto, OM Greuel, JA Honeycutt - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract BONAUTO, SM, OM Greuel, and JA Honeycutt. Playback of rat 22-kHz ultrasonic
vocalizations as a translational assay of negative affective states: An analysis of evoked …
vocalizations as a translational assay of negative affective states: An analysis of evoked …
Brainstem control of vocalization and its coordination with respiration
Phonation critically depends on precise controls of laryngeal muscles in coordination with
ongoing respiration. However, the neural mechanisms governing these processes remain …
ongoing respiration. However, the neural mechanisms governing these processes remain …
[HTML][HTML] The temporal organization of mouse ultrasonic vocalizations
House mice, like many tetrapods, produce multielement calls consisting of individual
vocalizations repeated in rhythmic series. In this study, we examine the multielement …
vocalizations repeated in rhythmic series. In this study, we examine the multielement …
[HTML][HTML] USVSEG: A robust method for segmentation of ultrasonic vocalizations in rodents
Rodents' ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs) provide useful information for assessing their
social behaviors. Despite previous efforts in classifying subcategories of time-frequency …
social behaviors. Despite previous efforts in classifying subcategories of time-frequency …
Mechanisms and constraints underlying acoustic variation in rodents
Highlights•Rodents exhibit extreme variation in acoustic signal structure.•Intraspecific
acoustic variation is often overlooked.•Acoustic variation is associated with ontogenic, social …
acoustic variation is often overlooked.•Acoustic variation is associated with ontogenic, social …
The neurobiology of innate and learned vocalizations in rodents and songbirds
R Mooney - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Genetic identification of brainstem neurons that gate mouse USVs.•Attractor
networks may convert auditory stimuli into vocal action.•The motor cortex plays a role in …
networks may convert auditory stimuli into vocal action.•The motor cortex plays a role in …