Laura E Been
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Been L, Halliday A, Blossom S, Bien E, Bernhard A, Roth G, et al.
Cancers (Basel)
. 2024 Apr;
16(7).
PMID: 38611051
Tamoxifen, a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM), is commonly used as an adjuvant drug therapy for estrogen-receptor-positive breast cancers. Though effective at reducing the rate of cancer recurrence, patients often...
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Irvine A, Gaffney M, Haughee E, Horton M, Morris H, Harris K, et al.
J Neuroendocrinol
. 2023 May;
35(7):e13278.
PMID: 37127859
Sleep disruptions are a common occurrence during the peripartum period. While physical and environmental factors associated with pregnancy and newborn care account for some sleep disruptions, there is evidence that...
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Foster W, Beach K, Carson P, Harris K, Alonso B, Costa L, et al.
Horm Behav
. 2023 Jan;
149:105312.
PMID: 36645923
In placental mammals, estradiol levels are chronically elevated during pregnancy, but quickly drop to prepartum levels following birth. This may produce an "estrogen withdrawal" state that has been linked to...
4.
Been L, Sheppard P, Galea L, Glasper E
Neurosci Biobehav Rev
. 2021 Nov;
132:679-690.
PMID: 34808191
Major life transitions often co-occur with significant fluctuations in hormones that modulate the central nervous system. These hormones enact neuroplastic mechanisms that prepare an organism to respond to novel environmental...
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Hedges V, Heaton E, Amaral C, Benedetto L, Bodie C, DAntonio B, et al.
Biol Psychiatry
. 2021 Jan;
89(9):929-938.
PMID: 33487439
Background: Estrogen increases dramatically during pregnancy but quickly drops below prepregnancy levels at birth and remains suppressed during the postpartum period. Clinical and rodent work suggests that this postpartum drop...
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Moore K, Oelberg W, Glass M, Johnson M, Been L, Meisel R
Front Behav Neurosci
. 2019 Oct;
13:227.
PMID: 31636548
Low levels of desire and arousal are the primary sexual dysfunctions in women, necessitating neurobiological studies of sexual motivation in female animal models. As the mesocorticolimbic system is a primary...
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Acaba L, Sidibe D, Thygesen J, Van der Kloot H, Been L
Behav Neurosci
. 2019 Mar;
133(4):378-384.
PMID: 30869949
Motivated behaviors share the common feature of activating the mesolimbic dopamine system. Repeated experience with motivated behaviors can cause long-lasting structural changes in the nucleus accumbens (NAc). The molecular mechanisms...
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Been L, Gibbons A, Meisel R
Neuropharmacology
. 2018 Dec;
156:107451.
PMID: 30502376
Although many people think of aggression as a negative or undesirable emotion, it is a normal part of many species' repertoire of social behaviors. Purposeful and controlled aggression can be...
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Been L, Mermelstein P, Meisel R
J Undergrad Neurosci Educ
. 2016 Dec;
15(1):A67-A71.
PMID: 27980473
The traditional approach to teaching neuroscience often involves presenting a topic like one might present a "murder mystery"; evidence is presented serially until the final answer is revealed. Although this...
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Been L, Moore K, Kennedy B, Meisel R
Biol Psychiatry
. 2015 Sep;
79(8):685-92.
PMID: 26342498
Background: Escalated aggression is a behavioral sign of numerous psychiatric disorders characterized by a loss of control. The neurobiology underlying escalated aggression is unknown and is particularly understudied in females....