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J. Wang, E.K. Govek and J. M. Swann. Efferent projections of the medial nucleus of the amygdala in female Syrian hamsters. Submitted to Journal of Comparative Anatomy.
E.K. Govek, J. Wang and J. M. Swann. Sex Differences in the Magnocellular Subdivision of the Medial Preoptic Nucleus (MPN mag) in Syrian Hamsters. Submitted to Neuroscience.
Swann J, Rahaman F, Bijak T, Fiber J. (2001) The main olfactory system mediates pheromone-induced fos expression in the extended amygdala and preoptic area of the male Syrian hamster. Neuroscience 105(3):695-706.
Lonstein J.S., Simmons D.A., Swann J.M. and Stern J.M. (1998) Forebrain expression of c-fos due to active maternal behaviour in lactating rats. Neuroscience 82(1):267-81.
Swann, J.M. and Fiber, J.M. (1997) Sex differences in function of a pheromonally stimulated pathway: role of steroids and the main olfactory system. Brain Research Bulletin 44(4):409-414.
Swann, J.M. (1997) Gonadal steroids regulate behavioral responses to pheromones by actions on a subdivision of the medial preoptic nucleus. Brain Research 750(1-2):189-194.
Fiber, J.M. and Swann, J.M. (1996) Testosterone differentially influences sex-specific pheromone-stimulated fos expression in limbic regions of Syrian hamsters. Hormones and Behavior 30(4):455-473.
Burroughs, L. F., Fiber, J. M. and Swann, J.M. (1996) Neuropeptide Y in hamster limbic nuclei - lack of colocalization with substance P. Peptides 17(6):1053-1062.
Schneider, J. E., Finnerty, B.C. Swann, J.M. and Gabriel, J.M. (1995) Glucoprivic treatments that induce anestrus but do not affect food intake increase FOS-like immunoreactivity in the area postrema and nucleus of the solitary tract in Syrian hamsters. Brain Research 698(1-2):107-113.
Fiber, J.M. , Adames, P. and Swann, J. (1993) Pheromones induce c-fos in limbic areas regulating male hamster mating behavior. NeuroReport 4(7):871-874.
Damlama, M and Swann, J.M.. (1993) Substance P and neurokinin K are colocalized in the central chemosensory pathway of the male golden hamster. Neuropeptides 24(6):327-334.
Chinapen, S., Swann, J. M., Steinman, J. L. and Komissaruk, B. R. (1992) Expression of c-fos protein in lumbosacral spinal cord in response to vaginocervical stimulation in rats. Neuroscience Letters 145(1):93-96.
Wood, RI, Brabec, R.K. Swann, J.M. and Newman, S.W. (1992) Androgen and estrogen concentrating neurons in chemosensory pathways in the male Syrian hamster brain. Brain Research 596(1-2):89-98.
Swann, J.M. and Newman, S.W. (1992) Testosterone regulates substance P within neurons of the medial nucleus of the amygdala, the medial bed nucleus of the stria terminalis and the medial preoptic area of the male golden hamster. Brain Research 590(1-2):18-28.
Swann J. M. and Macchione, N. (1992) Photoperiodic regulation of Substance P Immunoreactivity in the Mating Behavior Pathway of the Male Golden Hamster. Brain Research 590(1-2):29-38.
Neal, C.R. Jr., Swann, J.M. and Newman, S.W. (1989) The colocalization of substance P and prodynorphin immunoreactivity in neurons of the medial preoptic area, bed nucleus of the stria terminalis and the medial nucleus of the amygdala of the Syrian hamster. Brain Research 496(1-2):1-13.
Swann, J. M. and Turek, F. W. (1988) Transfer from long to short days reduces the frequency of pulsatile LH release in intact but not in castrated male golden hamsters. Neuroendocrinology 47(4):343-349.
Pieper, D.R., Unthank, P.D., Shuttie, D.A., Lobocki, C.A., Swann, J.M., Newman, S.W. and Subramanian, M.G. (1987) Olfactory bulbs influence testosterone feedback on gonadotropin secretion in male hamsters on long or short photoperiod. Neuroendocrinology 46(4):318-323.
Turek FW, Losee-Olson S, Swann JM, Horwath K, Van Cauter E, Milette JJ. (1987) Circadian and seasonal control of neuroendocrine-gonadal activity. J Steroid Biochem. 27(1-3):573-9.
Swann, J.M. and Turek, F.W. (1985) Multiple circadian oscillators regulate the timing of behavioral and endocrine rhythms in female golden hamsters. Science 228(4701):898-900.
Swann, J.M. and Turek, F.W. (1982) The cycle of lordosis behavior in female hamster whose activity rhythms have split into two distinct components. Amer. Journ. Physiol. 243(1):R112-R118.
Stephan, F.K. , Swann, J.M. and Sisk, C.L. (1979) Anticipation of 24 hour feeding schedules in rats with lesions of the suprachiasmatic nuclei. Behav. Neurol. Biol. 25(3):346-363.
Stephan, F.K. , Swann, J.M. and Sisk, C.L. (1979) Entrainment of circadian rhythms by feeding schedules in rats with lesions of the suprachiasmatic nuclei. Behav. Neurol. Biol. 25(4):545-554.
Swann, J.M. and Wood, R. The efferent projections of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis in the Syrian hamster. Submitted to Journal of Comparative Neurology.
Newton, C.B. and Swann, J.M. Distribution of neurokinin B in the central nervous system of the male Syrian hamster.
Swann, J.M. and Zhou, D. The Role of GABA in the Regulation of Sexual Behavior in the Male Syrian Hamster.
Wood, R.I. and Swann, J. M. (1999) Neuronal integration of chemosensory and hormonal signals in the control of male sexual behavior. In: Reproduction in Context, K. Wallen and J. Schneider eds. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA.
Turek, F.W. and Swann, J.M. and Earnest, D.J. (1984) Role of the circadian system in reproductive phenomena. In: Rec. Progr. Horm. Res. 40, R.O. Greep, ed. Acad. Press Inc.
Turek, F.W. Earnest, D.J. and Swann, J.M. (1982) Splitting of the circadian rhythm of activity in the hamster. In: Vertebrate Circadian Systems: Structure and Physiology, J. Aschoff, S. Daan and G.A, Gross eds. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Swann, J.M. (1984) The circadian system and the estrous cycle of the golden hamster. Ph.D Thesis, Department of Neurobiology and Physiology, Northwestern University.
Swann, J. M. (1979) The role of the vagus and the hypophysis in the entrainment of circadian rhythms by food. M.S Thesis, Psychology Department, Florida State University.
Stephan, F.K., Swann, J.M. and Sisk, C.L. (1979) Multioscillator control of circadian rhythms. In: Psychophysiological aspects of sleep: Proceeding of the Third International Congress of Sleep Research, Noyes Med. Pub., pp 64-69.
"Sex differences in Brain and Behavior or This is Your Brain on Steroids" Hershey Medical School, August 2000.
"Sex differences in the brain or this is your brain on Steroids" Department of Psychology Shippensburg University March 2000.
"Sex differences in Brain and Behavior or This is Your Brain on Steroids" MBRS Program, Hunter College, April 2000.
"Sex differences in Brain and Behavior or This is Your Brain on Steroids" Department of Biological Sciences, Smith College, April 2000.
"Sex differences in the brain or this is your brain on Steroids" Department of Psychology Shippensburg University March 2000.
"Sexual differentiation of the chemosensory pathway" Binational Mexico-U.S. Workshop on Reproductive and Behavioral Neuroendocrinology, August, 1999 Queretaro, Mexico .
"Organization and Activation of Behavior by Steroids - How Do They Do It?" Yale Univesrsity, May 1999.
"Sex differences in function of a pheromonally stimulated pathway: role of steroids and the main olfactory system" August, 1996 Vth International Conference on Hormones, Brain and Behavior, Milan Italy.
"Neural Basis for Sex Specific Behaviors" December 1996, Department of Biology, Millersville University.
"Functional and Neurochemical Analysis of the Mating Behavior Pathway in the Male Syrian Hamster". February 1995, Department of Molecular Biology , Lehigh University.
"Functional and Neurochemical Analysis of the Mating Behavior Pathway in the Male Syrian Hamster". February 1995, Department of Biological Sciences, Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta GA
"Neurochemistry of the vomeronasal pathway regulating male mating behavior." Department of Psychology, Lehigh University 1992.
"Effect of castration and photoperiod on neural transmission in the male Golden Hamster." Workshop on Photoperiodic Regulation of Reproductive Behavior at the 1992 Meeting of the Society for the Study of Circadian Rhythms.
"FHVS stimulates neuronal function in the mating behavior pathway of the Syrian hamster." 1992 Conference on Reproductive Behavior Halifax, Nova Scotia.
"Steroidal regulation of neuropeptides in male mating behavior pathways." Department of Anatomy, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey: March, 1991.
"Steroidal regulation of neuropeptides in brain pathways regulating male mating behavior." Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University: September, 1990.
"Neuropeptides, steroids and mating behavior in the male golden hamster" Department of Physiology, Southern Illinois University : May 1989.
"Photoperiodic and neuroendocrine regulation of male hamster reproduction" Department of Biology, Rutgers University : May, 1987.
"Photoperiodic and testicular regulation of pulsatile LH release in the male golden hamster." Department of Anatomy, Rochester University : March, 1986.
"Role of the circadian system in estrous cycle regulation." Neuroscience Program, Michigan State University : February, 1985.
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