{"id":1920,"date":"2022-09-14T17:51:45","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T17:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmunley.com\/?p=1920"},"modified":"2024-10-25T14:22:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T14:22:16","slug":"manuscript-published-in-proceedings-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/2022\/09\/14\/manuscript-published-in-proceedings-b\/","title":{"rendered":"Manuscript Published in Proceedings B"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kat&#8217;s manuscript on sex differences in the neuroendocrine regulation of seasonal aggression was recently published in <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences<\/em>! In this study, she and her co-authors show that male and female hamsters exhibit different neuroendocrine responses to treatment with short-day photoperiods or timed melatonin injections, despite both sexes showing increased aggression. Specifically, they found that SD and melatonin-treated males show an <em>increase<\/em> in the activity of 3\u03b2-HSD, an enzyme that mediates steroid production and metabolism, in the adrenal glands, whereas females show <em>reductions<\/em> in adrenal and neural 3\u03b2-HSD activity. These findings suggest a potential role for 3\u03b2-HSD in modulating seasonal aggression and highlight how distinct neuroendocrine mechanisms may underlie the same behavioral phenotypes in males and females.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A link for the manuscript can be found\u00a0under the \u201cPublications\u201d page and can also be accessed\u00a0<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/munley-et-al.-2022-proc-biol-sci.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/munley-et-al.-2022-proc-biol-sci.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/mark>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kat&#8217;s manuscript on sex differences in the neuroendocrine regulation of seasonal aggression was recently published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences! In this study, she and her co-authors show that male and female hamsters exhibit different neuroendocrine responses to treatment with short-day photoperiods or timed melatonin injections, despite both sexes showing increased&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/2022\/09\/14\/manuscript-published-in-proceedings-b\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1923,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1920"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2442,"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1920\/revisions\/2442"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.psych.ualberta.ca\/SeaSoNLab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}