A Quantitative Analysis of the Roles of Dosage, Sequence, and Duration of Estradiol and Progesterone Exposure in the Regulation of Maternal Behavior in the Rat^*

Nonparametric Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

1958 • 36,277 citations

Sexual Differentiation of the Central Nervous System

1981 • 1,475 citations

Induction of maternal behavior in virgin rats after intracerebroventricular administration of oxytocin

1979 • 818 citations

Oxytocin Induces Maternal Behavior in Virgin Female Rats

1982 • 755 citations

Nonhormonal Basis of Maternal Behavior in the Rat

1967 • 695 citations

Radioimmunoassay of Plasma Progesterone

1971 • 691 citations

The Microenvironment of the Human Antral Follicle: Interrelationships among the Steroid Levels in Antral Fluid, the Population of Granulosa Cells, and the Status of the Oocyte in Vivo and in Vitro *

1979 • 525 citations

Oxytocin Receptors: Triggers for Parturition and Lactation?

1979 • 395 citations

ESTRADIOL RADIOIMMUNOASSAY WITHOUT CHROMATOGRAPHY: PROCEDURE, VALIDATION AND NORMAL VALUES

1974 • 394 citations

Medial preoptic area and onset of maternal behavior in the rat.

1977 • 393 citations

Serum Luteinizing Hormone, Prolactin and Progesterone Levels During Pregnancy in the Rat1

1973 • 335 citations

Hormonal induction of maternal behavior in the ovariectomized nulliparous rat

1970 • 258 citations

Vaginal Stimulation: An Important Determinant of Maternal Bonding in Sheep

1983 • 228 citations

Chromatographic Separation of Steroid Hormones for Use in Radioimmunoassay

1972 • 220 citations

Hormone Administration: Peripheral and Intracranial Implants

1977 • 208 citations

Long-term effects of pregnancy and parturition upon maternal responsiveness in the rat

1975 • 187 citations

Prolactin: Is it an essential hormone for maternal behavior in the mammal?

1971 • 178 citations

Estrogen-induced maternal behavior in hysterectomized-ovariectomized virgin rats

1975 • 177 citations

Progesterone and 20α-Hydroxypregn-4-en-3-one in Plasma, Ovaries and Uteri During Pregnancy in the Rat¹

1970 • 140 citations

Hysterectomy-induced maternal behavior pregnancy in the rat.

1975 • 136 citations

Maternal Behavior in the Rat

1934 • 134 citations

PLASMA PROGESTERONE CONCENTRATIONS DURING PREGNANCY AND LACTATION IN THE RAT

1967 • 131 citations

Differences in maternal responsiveness between lactating and sensitized rats

1972 • 116 citations

Serum Progesterone Concentrations and Maternal Behavior in Rats after Pregnancy Termination: Behavioral Stimulation after Progesterone Withdrawal and Inhibition by Progesterone Maintenance*

1978 • 91 citations

MATERNAL BEHAVIOUR IN THE RABBIT: ENDOCRINE CONTROL OF MATERNAL-NEST BUILDING

1963 • 67 citations

Progesterone inhibition of maternal behavior in the rat

1978 • 65 citations

Progesterone inhibition of estrogen-induced maternal behavior in hysterectomized-ovariectomized virgin rats

1975 • 64 citations

Interference with prolactin release and the maternal behavior of female rats*1, *2

1972 • 61 citations

Retention of rapid onset of maternal behavior during pregnancy in primiparous rats

1978 • 55 citations

A restructuring off hypothalamic synapses is associated with motherhood

1982 • 51 citations

STEROIDALINTERACTIONS IN THE REGULATION OF MATERNAL BEHAVIOUR IN VIRGIN FEMALE RATS: EFFECTS OF TESTOSTERONE, DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE, OESTRADIOL, PROGESTERONE AND THE AROMATASE INHIBITOR, 1,4,6-ANDROSTATRIENE-3,17-DIONE

1981 • 50 citations

Plasma Prolactin Concentrations in Parental Male and Female Rats: Effects of Exposure to Rat Young^*

1983 • 43 citations

Effects of progesterone withdrawal and estrogen on maternal behavior in nulliparous rats

1981 • 43 citations

Induction of maternal behaviors in primigravid rats by ovariectomy, hysterectomy, or ovariectomy plus hysterectomy: Effect of length of gestation

1977 • 37 citations

Maternal Behavior in the Rabbit: Critical Period for Nest Building Following Castration During Pregnancy.

1962 • 29 citations

Stimulation of maternal responsiveness after pregnancy termination in rats: Effect of time of onset of behavioral testing*1, *2

1978 • 29 citations

Serum prolactin concentrations and the initiation of maternal behavior in the rat

1974 • 26 citations

Failure of pituitary transplants to facilitate the onset of maternal behavior in ovariectomized virgin rats☆

1978 • 26 citations