Microevolution of neuroendocrine mechanisms regulating reproductive timing in Peromyscus leucopus
PD Heideman, JT Pittman - Integrative and Comparative Biology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
A key question in the evolution of life history and in evolutionary physiology asks how
reproductive and other life-history traits evolve. Genetic variation in reproductive control …
reproductive and other life-history traits evolve. Genetic variation in reproductive control …
Novel effect of berberine on thermoregulation in mice model induced by hot and cold environmental stimulation
The purpose of this study was to assess the effects of berberine (BBR) on thermoregulation
in mice exposed to hot (40° C) and cold (4° C) environmental conditions. Four groups of …
in mice exposed to hot (40° C) and cold (4° C) environmental conditions. Four groups of …
Randomized controlled trial of pharmacological replacement of melatonin for sleep disruption in individuals with tetraplegia
JM Zeitzer, B Ku, D Ota, BJ Kiratli - The journal of spinal cord …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To determine the effectiveness of a melatonin agonist for treating sleep
disturbances in individuals with tetraplegia. Design Placebo-controlled, double-blind …
disturbances in individuals with tetraplegia. Design Placebo-controlled, double-blind …
The effects of Cirazoline, an alpha-1 adrenoreceptor agonist, on the firing rates of thermally classified anterior hypothalamic neurons in rat brain slices
TE Imbery, MS Irdmusa, AP Speidell, MS Streer… - Brain research, 2008 - Elsevier
Peripheral exposure to LPS induces a biphasic fever thought to be initiated via vagal
afferents to the preoptic area of the anterior hypothalamus (POAH), an important …
afferents to the preoptic area of the anterior hypothalamus (POAH), an important …
Insulins, leptin and feeding in a population of Peromyscus leucopus (white-footed mouse) with variable fertility
JT White, CL DeSanto, C Gibbons, CK Lardner… - Hormones and …, 2014 - Elsevier
This article is part of a Special Issue “Energy Balance”. Natural populations display a variety
of reproductive responses to environmental cues, but the underlying physiology that causes …
of reproductive responses to environmental cues, but the underlying physiology that causes …
Circannual clocks in tropical bats and heritable variation in seasonal reproductive timing in temperate zone mice
PD Heideman - Annual, Lunar, and Tidal Clocks: Patterns and …, 2014 - Springer
Two continuing puzzles in clock biology are the synchronizing mechanisms (zeitgebers) for
endogenous circannual clocks in tropical organisms and the neuroendocrine sources of …
endogenous circannual clocks in tropical organisms and the neuroendocrine sources of …
An Analysis of COX-2 Derived Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) in the Alpha-1 and Alpha-2 Adrenoreceptor-Mediated Responses of Thermally Classified Neurons in the …
TE Imbery - 2008 - scholarworks.wm.edu
In vivo evidence demonstrates that the initial febrigenic signal from the periphery is
communicated to the anterior hypothalamus (AH), the thermoregulatory center of the brain …
communicated to the anterior hypothalamus (AH), the thermoregulatory center of the brain …
[PDF][PDF] Phylogeny and Behavior in Peromyscine Mice: a Developing Model of Vocal Signaling
JR MILLER, MD ENGSTROM - Number Forty-One, 2006 - eternity-eta.com
Stereotypic vocalizations occur in many mammals and possess characteristics thought
historically informative. Evolutionary patterns are confounded however, by a paucity of …
historically informative. Evolutionary patterns are confounded however, by a paucity of …