Melón, Laverne Camille

Inability to suppress the stress-induced activation of the HPA axis during the peripartum period engenders deficits in postpartum behaviors in mice.

Melón, L. C., Hooper, A., Yang, X., Moss, S. J., & Maguire, J. (2018) · Psychoneuroendocrinology

Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumStress Responses and Cortisol

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A novel, synthetic, neuroactive steroid is effective at decreasing depression-like behaviors and improving maternal care in preclinical models of postpartum depression.

Melón, L., Hammond, R., Lewis, M., & Maguire, J. (2018) · Frontiers in Endocrinology

Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumTreatment of Major Depression

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Activation of extrasynaptic δ-GABAA receptors globally or within the posterior-VTA has estrous-dependent effects on consumption of alcohol and estrous-independent effects on locomotion

Melón, L. C., Nolan, Z. T., Colar, D., Moore, E. M., & Boehm, S. L. (2017) · Hormones and Behavior

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

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