Background: Social dominance status (eg, dominant or subordinate) is often associated with
individual differences in behavior and physiology but is largely neglected in experimental …

Sex differences and social context independently contribute to the development of stress-
related disorders. However, less is known about how their interplay might influence behavior …

Social animals, including rodents, primates, and humans, partake in competition for finite
resources, thereby establishing social hierarchies wherein an individual's social standing …

Social hierarchy formation is strongly evolutionarily conserved. Across species, rank within
social hierarchy has large effects on health and behavior. To investigate the relationship …

Background Studies have shown that paternal stress prior to conception can influence the
innate behaviours of their offspring. The evolutionary impacts of such intergenerational …

Most social animals self-organize into dominance hierarchies that strongly influence their
behavior and health. The serotonin (5-HT) system is believed to play an important role in the …

Social animals compete for limited resources, resulting in a social hierarchy. Although
different neuronal subpopulations in the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC), which has been …

Social hierarchy governs the physiological and biochemical behaviors of animals. Intestinal
radiation injuries are common complications connected with radiotherapy. However, it …

The study of the α-subunit of Gi2 and Go proteins in the accessory olfactory bulb (AOB) was
crucial for the identification of the two main families of vomeronasal receptors, V1R and V2R …

Social hierarchy greatly influences behavior and health. Both human and animal studies
have signaled the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) as specifically related to social hierarchy …