Neurosteroidogenesis: Insights from Studies of Songbirds

Brain-Generated Estradiol Drives Long-Term Optimization of Auditory Coding to Enhance the Discrimination of Communication Signals

(2011) L. A. Tremere et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Genomic and neural analysis of the estradiol-synthetic pathway in the zebra finch

(2010) Sarah E London et al.   BMC NEUROSCIENCE

Aromatase in the brain of teleost fish: Expression, regulation and putative functions

(2010) Nicolas Diotel et al.   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Aggressive interactions rapidly increase androgen synthesis in the brain during the non-breeding season

(2010) Devaleena S. Pradhan et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Estrogen Receptor   Activity Modulates Synaptic Signaling and Structure

(2010) D. P. Srivastava et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Brain estrogens rapidly strengthen auditory encoding and guide song preference in a songbird

(2010) Luke Remage-Healey et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Identification, Biosynthesis, and Function of 7α-Hydroxypregnenolone, a New Key Neurosteroid Controlling Locomotor Activity, in Nonmammalian Vertebrates

(2009) Kazuyoshi Tsutsui et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Neurosteroid production in the songbird brain: A re-evaluation of core principles

(2009) Sarah E. London et al.   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Immunohistochemical localization and biological activity of 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase and 5α-reductase in the brain of the frog, Rana esculenta, during development

(2009) Federica Bruzzone et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL NEUROANATOMY

Elevated Aromatase Activity in Forebrain Synaptic Terminals During Song

(2009) L. Remage-Healey et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Estradiol Shapes Auditory Processing in the Adult Brain by Regulating Inhibitory Transmission and Plasticity-Associated Gene Expression

(2009) L. A. Tremere et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Steroidogenic enzyme gene expression in the brain of the parthenogenetic whiptail lizard, Cnemidophorus uniparens

(2008) Brian George Dias et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Estrogen synthesis in the brain—Role in synaptic plasticity and memory

(2008) Yasushi Hojo et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Forebrain steroid levels fluctuate rapidly during social interactions

(2008) Luke Remage-Healey et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Combined effects of DHEA and fadrozole on aggression and neural VIP immunoreactivity in the non-breeding male song sparrow

(2007) Douglas W. Wacker et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR