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Measuring play fighting in rats: a multilayered approach

Pellis, S. M., Pellis, V. C., Burke, C. J., Stark, R. A., Ham, J. R., Euston, D. R., & Achterberg, E. J. M. (2022) · Current Protocols · doi:10.1002/cpz1.337 · Cited by 33 · see citing works

Resilience to substance use disorder following childhood maltreatment: association with peripheral biomarkers of endocannabinoid function and neural indices of emotion regulation

Perini, I., Mayo, L., Capusan, A., Paul, E. R., Yngve, A., Kämpe, R., Gauffin, E., Mazurka, R., Ghafouri, B., Stensson, N., et al. (2023) · Molecular Psychiatry · doi:10.1038/s41380-023-02033-y · Cited by 25 · see citing works

Male Long Evans rats reared with a Fischer-344 peer during the juvenile period show deficits in social competency: a role for play

Stark, R., & Pellis, S. M. (2020) · International Journal of Play · doi:10.1080/21594937.2020.1720142 · Cited by 32 · see citing works

Domestication and the Role of Social Play on the Development of Sociocognitive Skills in Rats

Pellis, S. M., Pellis, V. C., Himmler, B. T., Modlinska, K., Stryjek, R., Kolb, B., & Pisula, W. (2019) · International Journal of Comparative Psychology · doi:10.46867/ijcp.2019.32.00.17 · Cited by 32 · see citing works

Social play experience in juvenile rats is indispensable for appropriate socio-sexual behavior in adulthood in males but not females

Marquardt, A. E., VanRyzin, J. W., Fuquen, R. W., & McCarthy, M. M. (2023) · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience · doi:10.3389/fnbeh.2022.1076765 · Cited by 31 · see citing works

Adult-Juvenile Play Fighting in Rats: Insight into the Experiences that Facilitate the Development of Socio-Cognitive Skills

Pellis, S. M., Williams, L. A., & Pellis, V. C. (2017) · International Journal of Comparative Psychology · doi:10.46867/ijcp.2017.30.00.14 · Cited by 29 · see citing works

The rough-and-tumble play of rats as a natural behavior suitable for studying the social brain

Pellis, S. M., Pellis, V. C., Ham, J. R., & Achterberg, E. J. M. (2022) · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience · doi:10.3389/fnbeh.2022.1033999 · Cited by 29 · see citing works

Animal play and evolution: Seven timely research issues about enigmatic phenomena

Burghardt, G. M., Pellis, S. M., Schank, J. C., Smaldino, P. E., Vanderschuren, L. J. M. J., & Palagi, E. (2024) · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2024.105617 · Cited by 32 · see citing works

Comparing the ontogeny, neurobiology, and function of social play in hamsters and rats

Cooper, M. A., Grizzell, J. A., Whitten, C. J., & Burghardt, G. M. (2023) · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2023.105102 · Cited by 28 · see citing works

Atypical play experiences in the juvenile period has an impact on the development of the medial prefrontal cortex in both male and female rats

Stark, R. A., Brinkman, B., Gibb, R. L., Iwaniuk, A. N., & Pellis, S. M. (2022) · Behavioural Brain Research · doi:10.1016/j.bbr.2022.114222 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

What do you hear what do you say? Ultrasonic calls as signals during play fighting in rats

Burke, C. J., Euston, D. R., & Pellis, S. M. (2020) · International Journal of Play · doi:10.1080/21594937.2020.1720126 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

Individual differences in social play behaviour predict alcohol intake and control over alcohol seeking in rats

Lesscher, H. M. B., Achterberg, E. J. M., Siviy, S. M., & Vanderschuren, L. J. M. J. (2021) · Psychopharmacology · doi:10.1007/s00213-021-05929-1 · Cited by 23 · see citing works

The emergence and early development of socio-sexual behavior in beluga calves (Delphinapterus leucas)

Ham, J. R., Lilley, M. K., Lelekach, J., Miller, M. R., Robeck, T. R., Pellis, S. M., & Hill, H. M. M. (2022) · Behavioural Processes · doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2022.104695 · Cited by 22 · see citing works

The Goldilocks Principle: Balancing Familiarity and Novelty in the Selection of Play Partners in Groups of Juvenile Male Rats

Ham, J., & Pellis, S. (2023) · Animal Behavior and Cognition · doi:10.26451/abc.10.04.02.2023 · Cited by 22 · see citing works

Dopamine Transporter Knockout Rats Show Impaired Wellbeing in a Multimodal Severity Assessment Approach

Mallien, A. S., Becker, L. K., Pfeiffer, N., Terraneo, F., Hahn, M., Middelman, A., Palme, R., Creutzberg, K. C., Begni, V., Riva, M. A., et al. (2022) · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience · doi:10.3389/fnbeh.2022.924603 · Cited by 20 · see citing works

“I am going to groom you”: Multiple forms of play fighting in gray mouse lemurs (Microcebus murinus).

Pellis, S. M., & Pellis, V. C. (2017) · Journal of comparative psychology · doi:10.1037/com0000082 · Cited by 21 · see citing works

When the individual comes into play: The role of self and the partner in the dyadic play fighting of rats

Achterberg, E. J. M., Burke, C. J., & Pellis, S. M. (2023) · Behavioural Processes · doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2023.104933 · Cited by 20 · see citing works

Deficient Play-Derived Experiences in Juvenile Long Evans Rats Reared with a Fischer 344 Partner: A Deficiency Shared by Both Sexes

Stark, R. A. M., Ramkumar, R., & Pellis, S. M. (2021) · International Journal of Comparative Psychology · doi:10.46867/ijcp.2021.34.5592 · Cited by 20 · see citing works

Quality not quantity: Deficient juvenile play experiences lead to altered medial prefrontal cortex neurons and sociocognitive skill deficits

Ham, J. R., Szabo, M., Annor‐Bediako, J., Stark, R. A., Iwaniuk, A. N., & Pellis, S. M. (2024) · Developmental Psychobiology · doi:10.1002/dev.22456 · Cited by 18 · see citing works

Isolated during adolescence: long-term impact on social behavior, pain sensitivity, and the oxytocin system in male and female rats

Graf, A., Hansson, A. C., & Spanagel, R. (2024) · Biology of Sex Differences · doi:10.1186/s13293-024-00655-7 · Cited by 19 · see citing works

Synergistic consequences of early-life social isolation and chronic stress impact coping and neural mechanisms underlying male prairie vole susceptibility and resilience

Sailer, L. L., Patel, P. P., Park, A. H., Moon, J., Hanadari-Levy, A., & Ophir, A. G. (2022) · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience · doi:10.3389/fnbeh.2022.931549 · Cited by 17 · see citing works

Liposaccharide-induced sustained mild inflammation fragments social behavior and alters basolateral amygdala activity

Loh, M. K., Stickling, C. P., Schrank, S., Hanshaw, M., Ritger, A. C., Dilosa, N., Finlay, J., Ferrara, N. C., & Rosenkranz, J. A. (2023) · Psychopharmacology · doi:10.1007/s00213-023-06308-8 · Cited by 17 · see citing works

Using the ‘stranger test’ to assess social competency in adult female Long Evans rats reared with a Fischer 344 partner

Stark, R. A., & Pellis, S. M. (2021) · Behavioural Processes · doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2021.104492 · Cited by 17 · see citing works

The coevolution of juvenile play–fighting and adult competition

Cenni, C., & Fawcett, T. W. (2018) · Ethology · doi:10.1111/eth.12732 · Cited by 17 · see citing works

Play fighting revisited: its design features and how they shape our understanding of its mechanisms and functions

Pellis, S. M., Pellis, V. C., & Ham, J. R. (2024) · Frontiers in Ethology · doi:10.3389/fetho.2024.1362052 · Cited by 15 · see citing works

The Influence of Social Isolation on Social Orientation, Sociability, Social Novelty Preference, and Hippocampal Parvalbumin-Expressing Interneurons in Peripubertal Rats – Understanding the Importance of Meeting Social Needs in Adolescence

Potrebić, M., Pavković, Ž., Puškaš, N., & Pešić, V. (2022) · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience · doi:10.3389/fnbeh.2022.872628 · Cited by 15 · see citing works

Rats do not consider all unfamiliar strains to be equivalent

Kogo, H., Maeda, N., Kiyokawa, Y., & Takeuchi, Y. (2021) · Behavioural Processes · doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2021.104457 · Cited by 15 · see citing works

Effects of endocannabinoid system modulation on social behaviour: A systematic review of animal studies

Ahmed, M., Best, L. M., Pereira, C. F., Boileau, I., & Kloiber, S. M. (2022) · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2022.104680 · Cited by 14 · see citing works

School Adjustment and Socio-Family Risk as Predictors of Adolescents’ Peer Preference

Sánchez‐Sandoval, Y., & Verdugo, L. (2021) · Frontiers in Psychology · doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2021.645712 · Cited by 14 · see citing works

Computational Psychiatry in Borderline Personality Disorder

Fineberg, S. K., Stahl, D. S., & Corlett, P. R. (2017) · Current Behavioral Neuroscience Reports · doi:10.1007/s40473-017-0104-y · Cited by 14 · see citing works

Proteomic and transcriptional profiling of rat amygdala following social play

Alugubelly, N., Mohammad, A. N., Edelmann, M. J., Nanduri, B., Sayed, M. E., Park, J. W., & Carr, R. L. (2019) · Behavioural Brain Research · doi:10.1016/j.bbr.2019.112210 · Cited by 14 · see citing works

Improving Research Practice for Studying Borderline Personality Disorder: Lessons From the Clinic

Dhaliwal, K., Danzig, A., & Fineberg, S. K. (2020) · Chronic Stress · doi:10.1177/2470547020912504 · Cited by 14 · see citing works

Disruption of behavior and brain metabolism in artificially reared rats

Aguirre‐Benítez, E. L., Porras, M. G., Parra-Gámez, L., González‐Ríos, J., Garduño‐Torres, D. F., Albores‐García, D., Avendaño‐Estrada, A., Ávila‐Rodríguez, M. A., Melo, Á. I., Jiménez‐Estrada, I., et al. (2017) · Developmental Neurobiology · doi:10.1002/dneu.22548 · Cited by 13 · see citing works

Developmental differences in amygdala projection neuron activation associated with isolation-driven changes in social preference

Ferrara, N. C., Trask, S., Ritger, A. C., Padival, M., & Rosenkranz, J. A. (2022) · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience · doi:10.3389/fnbeh.2022.956102 · Cited by 12 · see citing works

The endocannabinoid system in social anxiety disorder: from pathophysiology to novel therapeutics

Ahmed, M., Boileau, I., Le Foll, B., Carvalho, A. F., & Kloiber, S. (2022) · Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry · doi:10.1590/1516-4446-2021-1926 · Cited by 11 · see citing works

Synaptic pruning during adolescence shapes adult social behavior in both males and females

Kirkland, J. M., Edgar, E. L., Patel, I., Feustel, P. J., Belin, S., & Kopec, A. M. (2024) · Developmental Psychobiology · doi:10.1002/dev.22473 · Cited by 18 · see citing works

Toward a Theory of the Evolution of Fair Play

Schank, J. C., Burghardt, G. M., & Pellis, S. M. (2018) · Frontiers in Psychology · doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01167 · Cited by 12 · see citing works

How strain differences could help decipher the neurobiology of mammalian playfulness: what the less playful Fischer 344 rat can tell us about play

Siviy, S. M. (2020) · International Journal of Play · doi:10.1080/21594937.2020.1721024 · Cited by 10 · see citing works

Opportunities for risk‐taking during play alters cognitive performance and prefrontal inhibitory signalling in rats of both sexes

Bijlsma, A., Birza, E. E., Pimentel, T. C., Maranus, J. P. M., van Gaans, M. J. J. M., Klooster, J. G. L. T., Baars, A. M., Achterberg, E. J. M., Lesscher, H. M. B., Wierenga, C. J., et al. (2024) · European Journal of Neuroscience · doi:10.1111/ejn.16313 · Cited by 10 · see citing works

Social experience during adolescence in female rats increases 50 kHz ultrasonic vocalizations in adulthood, without affecting anxiety‐like behavior

Emmerson, M. G., Spencer, K. A., & Brown, G. R. (2019) · Developmental Psychobiology · doi:10.1002/dev.21906 · Cited by 9 · see citing works

Adolescent raloxifene treatment in females prevents cognitive deficits in a neurodevelopmental rodent model of schizophrenia

Felgel-Farnholz, V., Hlusicka, E. B., Edemann-Callesen, H., Garthe, A., Winter, C., & Hadar, R. (2022) · Behavioural Brain Research · doi:10.1016/j.bbr.2022.114276 · Cited by 9 · see citing works

Play in juvenile greater rheas: different modes and their evolutionary and socio-cognitive implications

Zeiträg, C., Jensen, T. R., & Osvath, M. (2023) · International Journal of Play · doi:10.1080/21594937.2022.2152532 · Cited by 9 · see citing works

Social environment as a factor affecting exploration and learning in pre-juvenile rats

Modlińska, K., Stryjek, R., Chrzanowska, A., & Pisula, W. (2018) · Behavioural Processes · doi:10.1016/j.beproc.2018.05.010 · Cited by 9 · see citing works

Shaping the development of complex social behavior

Curley, J. P., & Champagne, F. A. (2023) · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1111/nyas.15076 · Cited by 7 · see citing works

Adverse social experiences in adolescent rats result in persistent sex-dependent effects on alcohol-seeking behavior.

Surakka, A., Vengeliene, V., Skorodumov, I., Meinhardt, M., Hansson, A., & Spanagel, R. (2021) · Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research · doi:10.1111/acer.14640 · Cited by 8 · see citing works

From Play Date to Stress Fate: Juvenile Social Play Rescues Stress‐Induced Changes in Adult Social Behavior

Whitten, C. J., Kelly, J. R., Gillespie, A. L., Brooks, H. J. B., Hooker, M. K., Temple, A., Hennon, L. M., Kilgore, B. J., Singamaneni, Y. B., Schulz, K. M., et al. (2025) · Developmental Psychobiology · doi:10.1002/dev.70020 · Cited by 7 · see citing works

Social alienation of adolescents with obesity in classrooms: A multilevel approach

Chen, D., & Lu, H. (2022) · Journal of Adolescence · doi:10.1002/jad.12001 · Cited by 6 · see citing works

Extraction and Simultaneous Quantification of Endocannabinoids and Endocannabinoid-Like Lipids in Biological Tissues

Schwitter, C., Lutz, B., & Bîndilă, L. (2022) · Methods in molecular biology · doi:10.1007/978-1-0716-2728-0_2 · Cited by 6 · see citing works

A tool to act blind? Object-assisted eye-covering as a self-handicapping behavior and social play signal in Balinese long-tailed macaques

Gunst, N., Pellis, S. M., Wandia, I. N., & Leca, J. (2022) · Animal Cognition · doi:10.1007/s10071-022-01707-4 · Cited by 6 · see citing works

Effects of neonatal handling on play and anxiety in F344 and Lewis rats

Siviy, S. M. (2018) · Developmental Psychobiology · doi:10.1002/dev.21622 · Cited by 6 · see citing works

Wildtype peers rescue social play and 50-kHz ultrasonic vocalization deficits in juvenile female Cacna1c heterozygous rats

Bogdan, R., Kayumova, R., Schwarting, R. K. W., Wöhr, M., & Kisko, T. M. (2023) · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience · doi:10.3389/fnbeh.2023.1190272 · Cited by 5 · see citing works

Groups of familiar male rats form unstable partner preferences when play fighting during the juvenile period

Ham, J. R., & Pellis, S. M. (2025) · iScience · doi:10.1016/j.isci.2025.112562 · Cited by 5 · see citing works

Juvenile male rats form preferences based on strain when playing in groups but not in pairs

Ham, J. R., Jaiswal, D., Waner-Mariquito, R., Pellis, S. M., & Achterberg, E. J. M. (2025) · Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience · doi:10.3389/fnbeh.2025.1617178 · Cited by 5 · see citing works

Psychotomimetic compensation versus sensitization

Brouwer, A., Carhart-Harris, R. L., & Raison, C. L. (2024) · Pharmacology Research & Perspectives · doi:10.1002/prp2.1217 · Cited by 7 · see citing works

Animal models built for women’s brain health: Progress and potential

Morrison, K. E. (2020) · Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology · doi:10.1016/j.yfrne.2020.100872 · Cited by 5 · see citing works

Impact of social isolation on corticosterone release and recovery after stroke in aged rats: A behavioral and biochemical analysis

Fanaei, H., Shoorijeh, B. T., Hafezinouri, H., Mirzaei, I., & Parsi-Moud, A. (2024) · Experimental Gerontology · doi:10.1016/j.exger.2024.112453 · Cited by 5 · see citing works

Impaired microglia-mediated synaptic pruning in the nucleus accumbens during adolescence results in persistent dysregulation of familiar, but not novel social interactions in sex-specific waysPreprint

Kirkland, J. M., Edgar, E. L., Patel, I., & Kopec, A. M. (2023) · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · doi:10.1101/2023.05.02.539115 · Cited by 5 · see citing works

Exploring rodent prosociality: A conceptual framework

Charron, V., Talbot, J., & Plamondon, H. (2025) · Translational Neuroscience · doi:10.1515/tnsci-2025-0375 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Maternal presence or absence alters nociceptive responding and cortical anandamide levels in juvenile female rats

O‘Sullivan, G., Humphrey, R. M., Thornton, A. M., Kerr, D. M., McGuire, B. E., Caes, L., & Roche, M. (2020) · Behavioural Brain Research · doi:10.1016/j.bbr.2020.112712 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Resilience to substance use disorder following childhood maltreatment: association with peripheral biomarkers of endocannabinoid function and neural indices of emotion regulation.Preprint

Perini, I., Mayo, L. M., Capusan, A. J., Paul, E. R., Kämpe, R., Gauffin, E., Mazurka, R., Stensson, N., Asratian, A., Hamilton, J. P., et al. (2022) · Research Square · doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-2119392/v1 · Cited by 4 · see citing works

Social housing ameliorates the enduring effects of intermittent physical stress during mid-adolescence

Wilkin, M. M., & Menard, J. L. (2019) · Physiology & Behavior · doi:10.1016/j.physbeh.2019.112750 · Cited by 3 · see citing works

Noradrenergic modulation of play in Sprague-Dawley and F344 rats

Siviy, S. M., Martin, M. A., & Campbell, C. M. (2023) · Psychopharmacology · doi:10.1007/s00213-023-06419-2 · Cited by 3 · see citing works

Lasting effects of adolescent social instability stress on dendritic morphology in the nucleus accumbens in female and male Long Evans rats

Patel, A., Aljaabary, A., Yuan, Y., Asgari, P., Bailey, C. D. C., & McCormick, C. M. (2024) · Neurotoxicology and Teratology · doi:10.1016/j.ntt.2024.107401 · Cited by 3 · see citing works

From the past to the future: The influence of early social deprivation on learning and behavioral development through programming

Calado, C. M. S. D. S., Manhães‐de‐Castro, R., Gouveia, H. J. C. B., Nogueira, R. M. T. B. L., Souza, V. D. S., de Lira, A. V. S. M., Merencio, S. M. D. A., Lima, B. M. P., de Oliveira, M. V. P., & Toscano, A. E. (2025) · Brain Research · doi:10.1016/j.brainres.2025.149924 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Disentangling developmental effects of play aspects in rat rough-and-tumble play

Liu, Q., Радченко, М., & Špinka, M. (2024) · Biology Letters · doi:10.1098/rsbl.2024.0037 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Effects of reduced kinematic and social play experience on affective appraisal of human-rat play in rats

Liu, Q., Ilčíková, T., Радченко, М., Junková, M., & Špinka, M. (2023) · Frontiers in Zoology · doi:10.1186/s12983-023-00512-0 · Cited by 2 · see citing works

Juvenile social play and the development of socio-cognitive skills in male rats: Does everyone benefit?

Ham, J. R., Iwaniuk, A. N., & Pellis, S. M. (2026) · Behavioural Brain Research · doi:10.1016/j.bbr.2026.116198 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Strain-Specific Differences in Cerebellar Anatomy between Laboratory and Wild Rats

Waner-Mariquito, R., Williams, L. A., Stark, R. A., Stryjek, R., Modlińska, K., Pisula, W., Pellis, S. M., & Iwaniuk, A. N. (2025) · Brain Behavior and Evolution · doi:10.1159/000546604 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Rats show a preference for certain unfamiliar strains of ratsPreprint

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To Play or Not to Play? Effects of Playmate Familiarity and Social Isolation on Social Play Engagement in Three Laboratory Rat StrainsPreprint

Orsucci, I. C., Becker, K. D., Ham, J. R., Lee, J., Bowden, S., & Veenema, A. H. (2024) · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · doi:10.1101/2024.11.14.623692 · Cited by 1 · see citing works

Evaluating the play fighting of rats: A sociological perspective

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Adverse Social Experiences in Adolescent Rats Results in Persisting Sex-Dependent Effects on Alcohol-Seeking BehaviorPreprint

Surakka, A., Vengeliene, V., Skorodumov, I., Meinhardt, M. W., Hansson, A. C., & Spanagel, R. (2020) · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · doi:10.1101/2020.12.07.411306

How social play experience shapes development of higher brain function

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A polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) theory of schizophrenia

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Heightened play following play observation in the absence of 22-kHz calls in juvenile rats

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Effects of Δ 9 -tetrahydrocannabinol on affiliative social behaviour: A systematic review of rodent studies

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Adolescent peer-rejection persistently alters pain perception and CB1 receptor expression in female rats.

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Adolescent social rejection alters pain processing in a CB1 receptor dependent manner

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Adolescent cannabinoid type 1 receptor (CB1R) blockade mitigates the effects of adolescent social instability stress (SS) on socially directed behaviour in female rats

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Disrupting the endocannabinoid system in early adolescence negatively impacts sociability

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From adolescence to adulthood: characterizing the enduring consequences of adolescent adversities in rats

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