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Publications from Studies on Rodents

Lowry CA, MW Hale, A Plant, RJ Windle, N Shanks, SA Wood, CD Ingram, KJ Renner, S Lightman
	and CH Summers  2009 Fluoxetine inhibits corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF-induced 
	behavioural responses 	in rats. Stress 12: 225-239

Lukkes JL, CH Summers, JL Scholl, KJ Renner and GL Forster 2009 Early life social 
	isolation alters corticotropin-releasing factor responses in adult rats 
	Neuroscience 158: 845-855

Forster GL, RB Pringle, NJ Mouw, SM Vuong, MJ Watt, AR Burke, CA Lowry, CH Summers
	and KJ Renner 2008 Corticotrophin-releasing factor in the dorsal raphé increases
	medial prefrontal cortical serotonin via type 2 receptors and median raphé 
	activity.  Eur J Neuroscience 28: 299-310

Lukkes JL, GL Forster, KJ Renner and CH Summers 2008 Corticotropin-releasing 
	factor 1 and 2 receptors in the dorsal raphé differentially affect serotonin 
	release in the nucleus accumbens. Eur J Pharmacol 578: 185-193
	
Waters RP, KJ Renner, RB Pringle, CH Summers, SL Britton, LG Koch, JG Swallow 2008 
	Selection for aerobic capacity affects corticosterone, monoamines and  
	wheel-running activity Physiol & Behav 93: 1044-1054
	
Forster GL, N Feng, MJ Watt, WJ Korzan,  NJ Mouw, CH Summers and 
	KJ Renner 2006 Corticotropin-releasing factor in the dorsal 
	raphe elicits temporally distinct serotonergic responses in 
	the limbic system Neuroscience 141: 1047-1055

Summers, CH, JL Kampshoff, PJ Ronan, CA Lowry, AA Prestbo, WJ Korzan 
	and KJ Renner 2003 Monoaminergic activity in subregions of raphé
	nuclei elicited by prior stress and the neuropeptide corticotropin-
	releasing factor Journal of Neuroendocrinology 15: 1122-1133

Hoffman, CS, TM Westin, HM Miner, PL Johnson, CH Summers and KJ Renner 2002
	GABAergic drugs alter hypothalamic serotonin release and lordosis in
	estrogen-primed rats. Brain Research 946: 96-103


Recent Abstracts
Arendt DH, JP Smith, TR Summers, RE Carpenter and CH Summers 2009 Stress coping 
	via aggression, submission and learned escape: 3-D behavioral analyses 
	Soc Neurosci Abs 35: in press
	
Waters RP, RB Pringle, CH Summers, KJ Renner, B Seiler, MJ Watt, GL Forster, 
	LG Koch, SL Britton, JG Swallow 2007 Behavioral, endocrine and  
	neurochemical changes correlated with selection for endurance capacity 
	Soc Neurosci Abs 33: 732.28

Lukkes JL, J Keifer, CH Summers and GL Forster 2006 Social isolation modulates 
	CRF2 receptor levels in the dorsal raphé nucleus Soc Neurosci Abs 32: 61.10

Waters RP, JL Scholl, RB Pringle, CH Summers, KJ Renner, B Seiler, MJ Watt, 
	GL Forster, LG Koch, SL Britton, JG Swallow 2006 Bidirectional selection 
	for endurance capacity influences generalized anxiety levels and stress 
	coping mechanisms in NIH rats Soc Neurosci Abs 32: 745.14

Forster GL, Feng N, MJ Watt, WJ Korzan, CH Summers and KJ Renner 2005
	Temporally distinct serotonergic responses in prefrontal cortex vs.
	amygdala as elicited by corticotropin-releasing factor in the dorsal
	raphe Soc Neurosci Abs 31: 186.6

Lukkes, JL, GL Forster, KJ Renner and CH Summers 2005 Effects of
	corticotropin-releasing factor on serotonin in the nucleus
	accumbens Horm Behav 48:  112-113

Lukkes JL, GL Forster, MJ Watt, KJ Renner and CH Summers 2005 Social
	isolation affects corticotropin-releasing factor-mediated serotonin
	release in the nucleus accumbens Soc Neurosci Abs 31: 57.6

Forster GL, MJ Watt, Feng N, CH Summers and KJ Renner 2004 Electrical
	stimulation of the central nucleus of the amygdala evokes delayed
	increases in medial prefrontal cortex serotonin:  Mediation by
	corticotropin-releasing factor receptors in the dorsal raphe
	nucleus Soc Neurosci Abs 30: 760.9

Waters RP, KJ Renner, A Semer, RB Pringle, LG Koch, SL Britton,
	CH Summers, and JG Swallow 2004 Monoaminergic responses to
	physical activity in female NIH rats bi-directionally selected
	for endurance Soc Neurosci Abs 30: 542.8


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