The interpretation of physiological correlates of differential housing in laboratory rats

Chemical and Anatomical Plasticity of Brain

1964 • 757 citations

Population density and social pathology.

1962 • 717 citations

Social Deprivation in Monkeys

1962 • 674 citations

The effects of an enriched environment on the histology of the rat cerebral cortex

1964 • 569 citations

Rearing Complexity Affects Branching of Dendrites in the Visual Cortex of the Rat

1972 • 508 citations

Effects of differential experience on dendritic spine counts in rat cerebral cortex.

1973 • 441 citations

The ?isolation syndrome? in mice

1973 • 417 citations

Increases in cortical depth and glia numbers in rats subjected to enriched environment

1966 • 410 citations

Effect of gonadal steroids on activities of monoamine oxidase and choline acetylase in rat brain

1975 • 344 citations

What does individual housing mean to a mouse?

1975 • 337 citations

Effects of environmental complexity and training on brain chemistry.

1960 • 289 citations

Extensive cortical depth measurements and neuron size increases in the cortex of environmentally enriched rats

1967 • 264 citations

Macromolecules and Behavior

1972 • 246 citations

Current Developments in Psychopharmacology

1978 • 242 citations

Long-Term Isolation Stress in Rats

1963 • 225 citations

Corticosterone Regulation of Tryptophan Hydroxylase in Midbrain of the Rat

1969 • 203 citations

THE EFFECT OF HOUSING CONDITIONS AND SIMPLE EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURES UPON THE CORTICOSTERONE LEVEL IN THE PLASMA OF RATS

1963 • 167 citations

The effects of environmental complexity on the histology of the rat hippocampus

1969 • 160 citations

Cerebral changes in rats exposed individually to an enriched environment.

1972 • 159 citations

Isolation syndrome in the rat

1965 • 157 citations

Effects of post-weaning environment on learning in the rat

1973 • 154 citations

Environmentally-induced Changes in the Brains of Elderly Rats

1973 • 149 citations

Direct contact with enriched environment is required to alter cerebral weights in rats.

1975 • 144 citations

Husbandry of laboratory animals

1968 • 110 citations

EFFECTS OF DEXAMETHASONE ON PHENYLETHANOLAMINE N‐METHYLTRANSFERASE AND ADRENALINE IN THE BRAINS AND SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLIA OF ADULT AND NEONATAL RATS

1975 • 110 citations

The metabolism of androgens in central neuroendocrine tissues

1975 • 104 citations

Effects of Prenatal Maternal Handling and Differential Housing on Offspring Emotionality, Plasma Corticosterone Levels, and Susceptibility to Gastric Erosions

1968 • 103 citations

Endocrine Factors in Isolation-Induced Aggressiveness in Rodents

1966 • 96 citations

The Effects of Isolation Rearing on Behavioural Inhibition in the Rat

1975 • 96 citations

Environmental influences on brain and behavior of year‐old rats

1971 • 94 citations

Studies of brain weight and RNA content after short periods of exposure to environmental complexity

1970 • 94 citations

Physiological effects of “social stress” in wild rats—I

1958 • 92 citations

Effects of age at differential housing and the duration of individual housing/grouping on lntermale fighting behavior and adrenocortical activity in TO strain mice

1976 • 90 citations

Mechanisms Mediating the Production of Environmentally Induced Brain Changes

1981 • 87 citations

Isolation versus grouping effects on adrenal and gonadal function in albino mice I. The male

1971 • 84 citations

EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLEXITY ON CONSTITUENTS OF BRAIN AND LIVER*

1965 • 84 citations

Mechanisms mediating the production of environmentally induced brain changes.

1975 • 83 citations

Effect of Adrenocortical Hormones on Activity of the Serotoninergic System in Limbic Structures in Rats

1975 • 83 citations

Effect of Chronic Crowding and Cold on the Pituitary-Adrenal System: Responsiveness to an Acute Stimulus during Chronic Stress

1973 • 80 citations

Environmental impoverishment, social isolation and changes in brain chemistry and anatomy

1966 • 79 citations

The effect of group vs. individual housing on behaviour and physiological responses to stress in the albino rat

1960 • 76 citations

The development of intersession habituation and emergence in socially reared and isolated rats

1975 • 73 citations

Influence of females on conflict among wild rats

1968 • 66 citations

Effects of chronic stress and differential environments upon brain weights and biogenic amine levels in rats.

1970 • 65 citations

Neurohumoral Coding of Brain Function

1973 • 64 citations

Aromatizable and 5α-reduced androgens: Differentiation between central and peripheral effects on male rat sexual behavior

1975 • 62 citations

Social Factors Affecting Emotionality and Resistance to Disease in Animals: IV. Differential Housing, Emotionality, and Walker 256 Carcinosarcoma in the Rat

1964 • 53 citations

The Influence of Environmental Changes on the Cardiotoxicity of Isoprenaline in Rats

1962 • 51 citations

SELECTION FOR CHOLINESTERASE ACTIVITY IN THE CEREBRAL CORTEX OF THE RAT

1960 • 48 citations

The role of catecholamines and acetylcholine in the regulation of endocrine function

1974 • 46 citations

Shuttle-box-avoidance performance and basal corticosterone levels as a function of duration of individual housing in rats.

1972 • 46 citations

Effects of Gonadal Hormones and ACTH on the Nature and Rates of Secretion of Adrenocortical Steroids by the Rat1

1971 • 45 citations

Aggression and Central Neurotransmitters

1975 • 44 citations

RAPID EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE ON RAT PLASMA UNESTERIFIED FATTY ACID AND TRYPTOPHAN CONCENTRATIONS AND THEIR PREVENTION BY ANTILIPOLYTIC DRUGS

1975 • 41 citations

Eating behavior: Social facilitation or social inhibition?

1965 • 41 citations

Cerebral effects of differential experience in hypophysectomized rats.

1972 • 40 citations

Differential rearing and free versus forced exploration

1966 • 39 citations

Physiological effects of “social stress” in wild rats—II

1960 • 38 citations

Behavioral Effects of Isolation in the Rat: The Role of Sex and Time of Isolation

1968 • 37 citations

Environmentally induced changes in the dimensions of the rat cerebrum: A replication and extension

1973 • 33 citations

Long-term isolation stress and its effects on drug response in rodents.

1971 • 33 citations

Rats

1967 • 31 citations

TIME‐DEPENDENT CHANGES IN BRAIN BIOGENIC AMINE DYNAMICS FOLLOWING CASTRATION IN MALE RATS¹

1974 • 30 citations

Social environment and brain biogenic amine metabolism in rats.

1974 • 30 citations

The role of endocrines in isolation-induced lntermale fighting in albino laboratory mice. II. Sex steroid influences in aggressive mice

1976 • 28 citations

Effects of early social deprivation on emotionality in rats.

1972 • 27 citations

Effects of Restricted Rearing on Lashley Stand Performance

1966 • 26 citations

Environmentally induced changes in the dimensions of the rat cerebrum

1971 • 24 citations

Effects of Differential Housing on Adrenocortical Reactivity

1971 • 22 citations

Effects of an enriched environment on amino acid incorporation into rat brain sub-cellular fractions in vivo

1972 • 21 citations

Sex differences and the effects of testosterone injections on biogenic amine levels of neonatal rat brain

1973 • 21 citations

Some effects of group size on behavior and physiology of the rat

1965 • 20 citations

Isolation versus grouping effects on adrenal and gonadal function in albino mice II. The female

1971 • 20 citations

Alterations in brain sensitivity and barbiturate metabolism unrelated to aggression in socially deprived mice

1970 • 19 citations

EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLEXITY ON AMINO ACID INCORPORATION INTO RAT CORTEX AND HIPPOCAMPUS IN VIVO

1972 • 19 citations

Methodology in long-term toxicity tests: A comparison of individual versus community housing

1966 • 16 citations

The Interplay of Experimental and Clinical Approaches in Brain Lesion Research

1978 • 14 citations

Cholinergic activity in rats following enriched stimulation and training: Direction and duration of effects.

1971 • 12 citations

Effect of early environmental restriction on subsequent behavior in the rat

1959 • 11 citations

Adrenal relationships to aggressiveness in isolated female mice

1974 • 10 citations

Experimental behaviour: A basis for the study of mental disturbance

1975 • 10 citations

Social dominance, adrenal weight, and the reticuloendothelial system in rats

1975 • 7 citations

Brain levels of norepinephrine and serotonin in isolated rats receiving pargyline

1967 • 7 citations

Weight Gain as a Function of Early Social Experience in the Albino Rat

1961 • 5 citations