Mechanisms of Psychosocial Suppression of Cortisol

Saltzman, Wendy

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 5R01MH060728-04
• Application #: 6555871
• Study Section: Special Emphasis Panel (ZRG1-BBBP-2 (01))
• Program Officer: Brandon, Susan
• Project Start: 2001-09-01
• Project End: 2004-02-29
• Budget Start: 2002-03-01
• Budget End: 2003-02-28
• Support Year: 4
• Fiscal Year: 2002
• Total Cost: $224,820

Institution

• Name: University of California Riverside
• Department: Biology
• Type: Schools of Earth Sciences/Natur
• City: Riverside
• State: CA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 92521

Publications

Saltzman, Wendy; Thinda, Sumeer; Higgins, Alexis L et al. (2009) Effects of siblings on reproductive maturation and infanticidal behavior in cooperatively breeding Mongolian gerbils. Dev Psychobiol 51:60-72

Pattison, J Christina; Abbott, David H; Saltzman, Wendy et al. (2009) Plasticity of the zona reticularis in the adult marmoset adrenal cortex: voyages of discovery in the New World. J Endocrinol 203:313-26

Saltzman, Wendy; Digby, Leslie J; Abbott, David H (2009) Reproductive skew in female common marmosets: what can proximate mechanisms tell us about ultimate causes? Proc Biol Sci 276:389-99

Saltzman, Wendy; Liedl, Kimber J; Salper, Orrie J et al. (2008) Post-conception reproductive competition in cooperatively breeding common marmosets. Horm Behav 53:274-86

Pattison, J Christina; Saltzman, Wendy; Abbott, David H et al. (2007) Gender and gonadal status differences in zona reticularis expression in marmoset monkey adrenals: Cytochrome b5 localization with respect to cytochrome P450 17,20-lyase activity. Mol Cell Endocrinol 265-266:93-101

Chappell, Mark A; Garland Jr, Theodore; Robertson, Geoff F et al. (2007) Relationships among running performance, aerobic physiology and organ mass in male Mongolian gerbils. J Exp Biol 210:4179-97

Malisch, Jessica L; Saltzman, Wendy; Gomes, Fernando R et al. (2007) Baseline and stress-induced plasma corticosterone concentrations of mice selectively bred for high voluntary wheel running. Physiol Biochem Zool 80:146-56

Saltzman, Wendy; Hogan, Brynn K; Horman, Brian M et al. (2006) Social suppression of cortisol in female marmosets: role of luteinizing hormone/chorionic gonadotropin. Gen Comp Endocrinol 149:90-9

Saltzman, Wendy; Hogan, Brynn K; Abbott, David H (2006) Diminished cortisol levels in subordinate female marmosets are associated with altered central drive to the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. Biol Psychiatry 60:843-9

Alencar, A I; Sousa, M B C; Abbott, D H et al. (2006) Contested dominance modifies the anovulatory consequences of social subordination in female marmosets. Braz J Med Biol Res 39:647-58