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The challenge hypothesis revisited: Focus on reproductive experience and neural mechanisms

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Immediate early gene activation throughout the brain is associated with dynamic changes in social context

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An acute social defeat stressor in early puberty increases susceptibility to social defeat in adulthood

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Dominance status alters restraint-induced neural activity in brain regions controlling stress vulnerability

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Hierarchy stability moderates the effect of status on stress and performance in humans

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Dominance rank causally affects personality and glucocorticoid regulation in female rhesus macaques

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The brain on stress: Insight from studies using the Visible Burrow System

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Maintenance of dominance status is necessary for resistance to social defeat stress in Syrian hamsters

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New knockout model confirms a role for androgen receptors in regulating anxiety-like behaviors and HPA response in mice

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Stress-protective neural circuits: not all roads lead through the prefrontal cortex

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Social status alters defeat-induced neural activation in Syrian hamsters

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Simulating winning in the wild — The behavioral and hormonal response of black redstarts to single and repeated territorial challenges of high and low intensity

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Effects of an estrogen receptor alpha agonist on agonistic behaviour in intact and gonadectomized male and female mice

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Bidirectional Control of Social Hierarchy by Synaptic Efficacy in Medial Prefrontal Cortex

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The role of the estrogen receptor α in the medial amygdala and ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus in social recognition, anxiety and aggression

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Individual Differences in Reactivity to Social Stress Predict Susceptibility and Resilience to a Depressive Phenotype: Role of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor

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Winning territorial disputes selectively enhances androgen sensitivity in neural pathways related to motivation and social aggression

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The ‘home advantage’ is necessary for a full winner effect and changes in post-encounter testosterone

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Coping with defeat: acute glucocorticoid and forebrain responses to social defeat vary with defeat episode behaviour

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Dominant rats are natural risk takers and display increased motivation for food reward

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Is the medial amygdala part of the neural circuit modulating conditioned defeat in Syrian hamsters?

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