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| Holmes MM,
Rosen GJ, Jordan CL, de Vries GJ, Goldman
BD, Forger NG. (2007) Social control
of brain morphology in a eusocial mammal.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. Jun 19;104(25):10548-52.
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| Jyotika J,
McCutcheon J, Laroche J, Blaustein JD,
Forger NG (2007) Deletion of the Bax
gene disrupts sexual behavior and modestly
impairs motor function in mice. Dev
Neurobiol. 67(11):1511-9.
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| Gotsiridze
T, Kang N, Jacob D, Forger NG (2007)
Development of sex differences in the
principal nucleus of the bed nucleus
of the stria terminalis of mice: role
of Bax-dependent cell death. Dev Neurobiol.
67(3):355-62.
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| Rosen GJ,
De Vries GJ, Goldman SL, Goldman BD,
Forger NG (2007) Distribution of vasopressin
in the brain of the eusocial naked mole-rat.
J Comp Neurol. 500(6):1093-105.
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| Seney M, Goldman
BD, Forger NG (2006) Breeding status
affects motoneuron number and muscle
size in naked mole-rats: recruitment
of perineal motoneurons? J Neurobiol.
66(12):1354-64.
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Rosen GJ,
De Vries GJ, Villalba C, Weldele ML,
Place NJ, Coscia EM, Glickman
SE, Forger NG (2006) Distribution of
vasopressin in the forebrain of spotted
hyenas.
J Comp Neurol. 498(1):80-92.
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| Goldman SL,
Forger NG, Goldman BD (2006) Influence
of gonadal sex hormones on behavioral
components of the reproductive hierarchy
in naked mole-rats. Horm Behav. 50(1):77-84.
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| Forger NG
(2006) Cell death and sexual differentiation
of the nervous system. Neuroscience
138(3):929-38.
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| Jacob DA,
Bengston CL, Forger NG (2005) Effects
of Bax gene deletion on muscle and motoneuron
degeneration in a sexually dimorphic
neuromuscular system. Journal of Neuroscience
25:5638-5644. |
| Forger NG,
Rosen GJ, Waters EM, Jacob D, Simerly
RB, de Vries GJ (2004) Deletion of Bax
eliminates sex differences in the mouse
forebrain. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.
101: 13666-13671. |
| Forger NG, Prevette D,
deLapeyriere O, de Bovis B, Wang S,
Bartlett P, Oppenheim RW (2003) Cardiotrophin-Like
Cytokine/Cytokine-Like Factor 1 is an
Essential Trophic Factor for Lumbar
and Facial Motoneurons In Vivo J. Neurosci.
23:8854-8858. |
| Zup SL, Carrier
H, Waters, EM, Tabor A, Bengston L,
Rosen GJ, Simerly RB, Forger NG (2003)
Overexpression of Bcl-2 reduces sex
differences in neuron number in the
brain and spinal cord. Journal of Neuroscience
23:2357-2362. |
| Zup SL, Forger NG (2002) Testosterone
regulates Bcl-2 immunoreactivity in
a sexually-dimorphic motor pool of adult
rats. Brain Res, 950:312-316. |
| Park JJ, Zup, SL, Verhovshek,
T, Sengelaub DR, Forger NG (2002) Castration
reduces motoneuron soma size but not
dendritic length in the spinal nucleus
of the bulbocavernosus of wild-type
and Bcl-2 overexpressing mice. J Neurobiol.
2002 Nov 15;53(3):403-12.
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| Peroulakis, ME, Goldman,
B, and Forger, NG (2002) Perineal muscles
and motoneurons are sexually monomorphic
in the naked mole-rat (Heterocephalus
glaber). J. Neurobiol., 51:33-42.
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Xu J, Gingras KM, Bengston
L, Di Marco A, and Forger NG (2001)
Blockade of
endogenous neurotrophic factors prevents
the androgenic rescue of rat spinal
motoneurons. Journal of Neuroscience.
21:4366-4372. |
| Peroulakis, M.E., and Forger,
N.G. (2000) Ciliary neurotrophic factor
increases muscle fiber number in the
developing levator ani muscle of female
rats. Neurosci. Letts., 296:73-76. |
Varela CR, Bengston L,
Xu J, MacLennan AJ, and Forger NG (2000)
Additive
effects of ciliary neurotrophic factor
and testosterone on motoneuron survival;
Differential effects on motoneuron size
and muscle morphology. Exp. Neurol.,
165:384-393 |
| Fenstemaker SB, Zup SL,
Frank LG, Glickman SE, and Forger NG
(1999) A Sex difference in the hypothalamus
of spotted hyenas. Nature Neuroscience,
2:943-945.
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| Park JJ, Howell M, Winseck
A, and Forger NG (1999) Effects of testosterone
on the development of a sexually dimorphic
neuromuscular system in ciliary neurotrophic
factor receptor knockout mice. J. Neurobiology,
41:317-325. |
| Forger NG, Wagner CK, Contois
M, Bengston L, and MacLennan AJ (1998)
Ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor
a (CNTFRa) in spinal motoneurons is
regulated by gonadal hormones. J. Neuroscience,
18:8720-8729.
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| Drea CM, Weldele ML, Forger
NG, Coscia EM, Frank L, Licht P, and
Glickman SE (1998) Androgens and masculinization
of genitalia in the spotted hyaena (Crocuta
crocuta): 2. Effects of prenatal anti-androgens.
J. Reprod. Fertil., 113:117-127. |
| Xu J, and Forger NG (1998)
Expression and androgen regulation of
the ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor
(CNTFRa) in muscles and spinal cord.
J. Neurobiol., 35:217-229. |
| Forger NG, Howell ML, Bengston
L, MacKenzie L, DeChiara TM, and Yancopoulos
GD (1997) Sexual dimorphism in the spinal
cord is absent in mice lacking the ciliary
neurotrophic factor receptor. J. Neuroscience,
17:9605-9612. |
| Forger NG, Frank L, Breedlove
SM, and Glickman S (1996) Sexual dimorphism
of perineal muscles and motoneurons
in spotted hyenas. J. Comp. Neurol.,
375:333-343. |
| Forger NG, Galef BG, and
Clark MM (1996) Intrauterine position
affects motoneuron number and muscle
size in a sexually dimorphic neuromuscular
system. Brain Research, 735:119-124.
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| Bengston L., Lopez V.,
Watamura S., and Forger N.G. (1996)
Short- and long-term effects of ciliary
neurotrophic factor on androgen-sensitive
motoneurons in the lumbar spinal cord.
J. Neurobiol., 31:263-273 |
| Ciliary neurotrophic factor
arrests muscle and motoneuron degeneration
in androgen-insensitive rats. J Neurobiol.
1995 Nov;28(3):354-62. |
| Ciliary neurotrophic factor
maintains motoneurons and their target
muscles in developing rats. J Neurosci.
1993 Nov;13(11):4720-6. |
| Ontogeny of calcitonin
gene-related peptide immunoreactivity
in rat lumbar motoneurons: delayed appearance
and sexual dimorphism in the spinal
nucleus of the bulbocavernosus. J Comp
Neurol. 1993 Apr 22;330(4):514-20. |
Regulation of motoneuron
death in the spinal nucleus of the bulbocavernosus.
J Neurobiol. 1992 Nov;23(9):1192-203.
Review. |
| Differential effects of
testosterone metabolites upon the size
of sexually dimorphic motoneurons in
adulthood. Horm Behav. 1992 Jun;26(2):204-13.
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