Publications

2024

Munley, K. M. (2024). Just keep exploring: Genetics of fish niche adaptation. Learning & Behavior, In Press (invited article). PDF

Munley, K. M., Hoadley, A. P., & Alward, B. A. (2024). A phylogenetics-based nomenclature system for steroid receptors in teleost fishes. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 347, 114436. PDF | Supplementary Material

Smiley, K. O., Munley, K. M., Aghi, K., Lipshutz, S. E., Patton, T. M., Pradhan, D. S., Solomon-Lane, T. K., & Sun, S. D. (2024). Sex diversity in the 21st century: concepts, frameworks, and approaches for the future of neuroendocrinology. Hormones and Behavior, 157, 105445. PDF

2023

Demas, G. E., Munley, K. M., & Jasnow, A. M. (2023). A seasonal switch: Novel neuroendocrine mechanisms controlling aggression. Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 34, P799-P812 (cover article). PDF

Munley, K. M., & Alward, B.A. (2023). Control of social status by sex steroids: insights from teleost fishes. Molecular Psychology: Brain, Behavior, and Society, 2, 21. PDF

Munley, K. M., Sinkiewicz, D. M., Szwed, S. M., & Demas, G. E. (2023). Sex and seasonal differences in neural steroid sensitivity predict territorial aggression in Siberian hamsters. Hormones and Behavior, 154, 105390. PDF | Supplementary Material

2022

Munley, K. M., Dutta, S., Jasnow, A. M., & Demas, G. E. (2022). Adrenal MT1 melatonin receptor expression is linked with seasonal variation in social behavior in male Siberian hamsters. Hormones and Behavior, 138, 105099. PDF | Supplementary Material

Munley, K. M., Han, Y., Lansing, M. X., & Demas, G. E. (2022). Winter madness: Melatonin as a neuroendocrine regulator of seasonal aggression. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, 337, 873-889. PDF

Munley, K. M., Trinidad, J. C., & Demas, G. E. (2022). Sex-specific endocrine regulation of seasonal aggression in Siberian hamsters. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 289, 20220668. PDF | Supplementary Material

Munley, K. M., Wade, K. L., & Pradhan, D. S. (2022). Uncovering the seasonal brain: Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) as a biochemical approach for studying seasonal social behaviors. Hormones and Behavior, 142, 105161. PDF

2021

Munley, K. M., Liu, D., & Galvez, F. (2021). Increased polyamine levels and maintenance of γ-aminobutyric acid (Gaba) homeostasis in the gills is indicative of osmotic plasticity in killifish. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology – Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 257, 110969. PDF | Supplementary Material

Munley, K. M., Trinidad, J. C., Deyoe, J. E., Adaniya, C. H., Nowakowski, A. M., Ren, C. C., Murphy, G. V., Reinhart, J. M., & Demas, G. E. (2021). Melatonin-dependent changes in neurosteroids are associated with increased aggression in a seasonally breeding rodent. Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 33, e12940. PDF | Supporting Information

2020

Munley, K. M., Deyoe, J. E., Ren, C. C., & Demas, G. E. (2020). Melatonin mediates seasonal transitions in aggressive behavior and circulating androgen profiles in male Siberian hamsters. Hormones and Behavior, 117, 104608. PDF | Supplementary Material

Ren, C. C., Sylvia, K. E., Munley, K. M., Deyoe, J. E., Henderson, S. G., Vu, M. P., & Demas, G. E. (2020). Photoperiod modulates the gut microbiome and aggressive behavior in Siberian hamsters. Journal of Experimental Biology,  223, jeb212548. PDF | Supplementary Material

Rendon, N. M., Petersen, C. L., Munley, K. M., Amez, A. C., Boyes, D. L., Kingsbury, M. A., & Demas, G. E. (2020). Seasonal patterns of melatonin alter aggressive phenotypes of female Siberian hamsters. Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 32, e12894. PDF | Supporting Information

2018

Jalabert, C., Munley, K. M., Demas, G. E., & Soma, K. K. (2018). Aggressive behavior. In M. K. Skinner (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Reproduction (2nd ed., Vol. 1, pp. 242-247). Amsterdam: Elsevier. PDF

Munley, K. M., Rendon, N. M., & Demas, G. E. (2018). Neural androgen synthesis and aggression: Insights from a seasonally breeding rodent. Frontiers in Endocrinology, 9, 136. PDF

2016

Heuer, R. M., Munley, K. M., Narsinghani, N., Wingar, J., Mackey, T. M., & Grosell, M. (2016). Changes to intestinal transport physiology and carbonate production at various CO2 levels in a marine teleost, the gulf toadfish (Opsanus beta). Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, 89, 402-416. PDF

Stickle, W. B., Lindeberg, M., Rice, S. D., Munley, K. M., & Reed, V. (2016). Seasonal changes in the thermal regime and gastropod tolerance to temperature and desiccation stress in the rocky intertidal zone in Southeast Alaska. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 482, 56-63. PDF

2013

Munley, K. M., Brix, K. V., Panlilio, J., Deforest, D. K., & Grosell, M. (2013). Growth inhibition in early life-stage tests predicts full life-cycle toxicity effects of lead in the freshwater pulmonate snail, Lymnaea stagnalis. Aquatic Toxicology, 128-129, 60-66. PDF

2012

Brix, K. V., Esbaugh, A. J., Munley, K. M., & Grosell, M. (2012). Investigations into the mechanism of lead toxicity to the freshwater pulmonate snail, Lymnaea stagnalis. Aquatic Toxicology, 106-107, 147-156. PDF