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Publications

Levy DR, Hunter N, Lin S, Robinson EM, Gillis W, Conlin EB, Anyoha R, Shansky RM, and Datta SR (2023) “Mouse spontaneous behavior reflects individual variation rather than estrous state” Current Biology March 7

Laine MA, Mitchell JR, Rhyner J, Clark R, Kannan A, Keith J, Pikus Mc, Bergeron E, Ravaglia I, Ulgenturk E, Shinde A, Shansky RM (2022) “Sounding the alarm: sex differences in rat ultrasonic vocalizations during Pavlovian fear conditioning and extinction” eNeuro [PubMed]

Mitchell JR, Trettel SG, Li AJ, Wasielewski S, Huckleberry KA, Fanikos M, Golden E, Laine MA, Shansky RM (2022)Darting across space and time: parametric modulators of sex-biased conditioned fear responses” Learning & Memory Jun 16;29(7):171-180 [PubMed]

Rubio Arzola P, Shansky RM (2022) “Considering Organismal Physiology in Laboratory Studies of Rodent Behavior” Annual Review of Neuroscience Jul 8;45:387-402 [Full Text]

Laine MA, Shansky RM (2022)Rodent models of stress and dendritic plasticity - Implications for psychopathology” Neurobiology of Stress Feb 18;17:100438 [Full Text]

Cravedi KD, May MD, Abettan JA, Huckleberry KA, Trettel SG, Vuong CV, Altman DE, Gauchan S, Shansky RM, Matson LM, Sousa JC, Lowery-Gionta EG, Moore NLT (2021) “Response and recovery of endocrine, behavioral, and neuronal morphology outcomes after different traumatic stressor exposures in male rats” Psychoneuroendocrinology Nov;133:105394 [PubMed]

RM Shansky and AZ Murphy (2021) “Considering sex as a biological variable will require a global shift in science culture” Nature Neuroscience Mar 1 [Full Text read only]

KA Huckleberry and RM Shansky (2021) “The unique plasticity of adult-born hippocampal neurons: contributing to a heterogeneous dentate” Hippocampus Feb 27 [PubMed]

M Morena, AS Nastase, A Santori, BF Cravatt, RM Shansky, and MN Hill (2021) “Sex-dependent effects of endocannabinoid modulation of conditioned fear extinction in rats” British Journal of Pharmacology Feb;178(4):983-996 [PubMed]

RM Shansky (2019) “Are hormones a ‘female problem’ for animal research?” Science May 31; 364(6443):825-826 [Full text link]

MV Baratta, TM Gruene, SD Dolzani, LE Chun, SF Maier, and RM Shansky (2019) “Controllable stress elicits circuit-specific patterns of prefrontal plasticity in males, but not females” Brain Structure and Function Jun; 224(5):1831-1843 [PubMed]

M Rincon-Cortés, JP Herman, S Lupien, J Maguire, and RM Shansky (2019) “Stress: Influence of sex, reproductive status and gender” Neurobiology of Stress; Feb (10) [PubMed]

J Colom-Lapetina, AJ Li, T Pelegrina-Perez, and RM Shansky (2019) “Behavioral diversity across classic rodent models is sex-dependent” Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience; March 6. [PubMed]

RM Shansky (2018) "Sex differences in behavioral strategies: avoiding interpretational pitfalls" Current Opinion in Neurobiology April (49): 95-98 [PubMed}

J Colom-Lapetina, SL Begley, ME Johnson, KJ Bean, WN Kuwamoto, and RM Shansky (2017) "Strain-dependent sex differences in a long-term forced swim paradigm" Behavioral Neuroscience Oct; 131(5):428-36 [PubMed]

RM Shansky and CS Woolley (2016) “Considering sex as a biological variable will be valuable for neuroscience research” Journal of Neuroscience Nov 23;36(47): 11817-11822 [PubMed]

MR Farrell, F Holland, RM Shansky, and HC Brenhouse (2016) “Sex-specific effects of early life stress on social interaction and prefrontal cortex dendritic morphology in young rats” Behavioral Brain Research Sep 1; 310:119-25 [PubMed]

TM Gruene, K Flick, S Rendall, JH Cho, JM Gray, and RM Shansky (2016) “Activity-dependent structural plasticity after aversive experiences in amygdala and auditory cortex pyramidal neurons” Neuroscience July 22;328:157-64 [PubMed]

TM Gruene, K Flick, A Stefano, SD Shea, and RM Shansky (2015) “Sexually divergent expression of active and passive conditioned fear responses in rats.” Elife Nov 14:4 [PubMed]

TM Gruene, E Roberts, V Thomas, A Ronzio, and RM Shansky (2015) “Sex-specific neuroanatomical correlates of fear expression in prefrontal-amygdala circuits” Biological Psychiatry Aug 1;78(3): 186-93 *Cover image and commentary in this issue [PubMed]

 MR Farrell, TM Gruene, and RM Shansky (2015) “The influence of stress and gonadal hormones on neuronal structure and function.” Hormones and Behavior Nov;75:118-24 [PubMed]

RM Shansky (2015) “Sex differences in PTSD resilience and susceptibility: challenges for animal models of fear learning” Neurobiology of Stress January (1): 60-65 [PubMed]

TM Gruene, J Lipps, CD Rey, A Bouck, and RM Shansky (2014) “Heat exposure in female rats elicits abnormal fear expression and cellular changes in prefrontal cortex and hippocampus” Neurobiology of Learning and Memory Oct: 38-42 [PubMed]

CD Rey, J Lipps, and RM Shansky (2014) “Dopamine D1-receptor activation rescues extinction impairments in low-estrogen female rats and induces cortical layer-specific activation changes in prefrontal-amygdala circuits.” Neuropsychopharmacology Apr;39(5):1282-9 [PubMed]

RM Shansky, J Lipps. (2013) “Stress-induced cognitive dysfunction: hormone-neurotransmitter interactions in the prefrontal cortex.” Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 7:123. [PubMed]

RM Shansky, C Hamo, W Lou, PR Hof, BS McEwen and JH Morrison. (2010) “Estrogen promotes stress sensitivity in a prefrontal cortex-amygdala pathway” Cerebral Cortex Nov 20(11) 2560-7 [PubMed]

RM Shansky (2009) “Estrogen, stress and the brain: progress toward unraveling gender discrepancies in major depressive disorder.” Expert Review in Neurotherapeutics Jul 9(7): 967-73 Review. [PubMed]

RM Shansky and JH Morrison (2009) “Stress-induced dendritic remodeling in the medial prefrontal cortex: effects of circuit, hormones and rest”. Brain Research Oct 13;1293:108-13. Review. [PubMed]

RM Shansky, C Hamo, PR Hof, BS McEwen and JH Morrison (2009) “Stress-induced dendritic remodeling in the prefrontal cortex is circuit-specific” Cerebral Cortex Oct;19(10):2479-84 [PubMed]

 RM Shansky, G Bender and AF Arnsten (2009) “Estrogen prevents norepinephrine alpha-2a receptor reversal of stress-induced working memory impairment”. Stress 12(5):457-63 [PubMed]

RM Shansky and AF Arnsten (2007) “Estrogen enhances stress-induced prefrontal cortex dysfunction: relevance to Major Depressive Disorder in women”. Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience 8(4): 4778-81 Review. 

RM Shansky, K Rubinow, A Brennan, AF Arnsten (2006) “The effects of sex and hormonal status on restraint-stress-induced working memory impairment.” Behavioral Brain Function. 2006 Mar 7;2:8. [PubMed]

AF Arnsten and RM Shansky (2004) “Adolescence: vulnerable period for stress-induced prefrontal cortical function? Introduction to part IV.”. Annals of the NY Academy of Science. 1021: 143-7. Review. [PubMed]

RM Shansky, C Glavis-Bloom, D Lerman, P McRae, C Benson, K Miller, L Cosand, TL Horvath and AF Arnsten. (2004) “Estrogen mediates sex differences in stress-induced prefrontal cortex dysfunction” Molecular Psychiatry 9(5):531-8 [PubMed]

 

 

 

 

 

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