Publications

• ERα Stimulation Rapidly Modulates Excitatory Synapse Properties in Female Rat Nucleus Accumbens Core , Neuroendocrinology (2023)
• Sex steroid hormones, the estrous cycle, and rapid modulation of glutamatergic synapse properties in the striatal brain regions with a focus on 17β-estradiol and the nucleus accumbens , Steroids (2023)
• The estrous cycle and 17β‐estradiol modulate the electrophysiological properties of rat nucleus accumbens core medium spiny neurons , Journal of Neuroendocrinology (2022)
• FireMaster® 550 (FM 550) exposure during the perinatal period impacts partner preference behavior and nucleus accumbens core medium spiny neuron electrophysiology in adult male and female prairie voles, Microtus ochrogaster , Hormones and Behavior (2021)
• Differential and synergistic roles of 17β-estradiol and progesterone in modulating adult female rat nucleus accumbens core medium spiny neuron electrophysiology , Journal of Neurophysiology (2020)
• Estrogen receptor alpha, G‐protein coupled estrogen receptor 1, and aromatase: Developmental, sex, and region‐specific differences across the rat caudate–putamen, nucleus accumbens core and shell , The Journal of Comparative Neurology (2020)
• Temporal and bidirectional influences of estradiol on voluntary wheel running in adult female and male rats , Hormones and Behavior (2020)
• Acute neuroestrogen blockade attenuates song-induced immediate early gene expression in auditory regions of male and female zebra finches , Journal of Comparative Physiology A (2019)
• Estradiol rapidly modulates excitatory synapse properties in a sex- and region-specific manner in rat nucleus accumbens core and caudate-putamen , Journal of Neurophysiology (2019)
• Metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5 (mGlu5) is necessary for estradiol mitigation of light-induced anxiety behavior in female rats , Physiology & Behavior (2019)