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Robert M Sapolsky

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Sapolsky R
Am J Primatol . 2020 Jan; 39(3):149-157. PMID: 31918498
Dispersals by subadult or adult male baboons are common. In contrast, the occasional transfer of aged baboons is puzzling, given the physical dangers of transfer and the cognitive demands of...
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Sapolsky R
Front Psychol . 2019 Jan; 9:2625. PMID: 30619017
Considerable advances have been made in understanding the biological roots of conflict, and such understanding requires a multidisciplinary approach, recognizing the relevance of neurobiological, endocrine, genetic, developmental, and evolutionary perspectives....
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Sapolsky R
Sci Am . 2018 Oct; 319(5):62-67. PMID: 30328837
No abstract available.
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Jost J, Sapolsky R, Nam H
Evol Psychol . 2018 Jun; 16(2):1474704918765342. PMID: 29911406
For centuries, philosophers and social theorists have wondered why people submit voluntarily to tyrannical leaders and oppressive regimes. In this article, we speculate on the evolutionary origins of system justification,...
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De Miguel Z, Haditsch U, Palmer T, Azpiroz A, Sapolsky R
Mol Psychiatry . 2018 Jan; 24(8):1178-1188. PMID: 29311652
Chronic stress is a recognized risk factor for psychiatric and psychological disorders and a potent modulator of adult neurogenesis. Numerous studies have shown that during stress, neurogenesis decreases; however, during...
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Sapolsky R
Science . 2016 Nov; 354(6315):967-968. PMID: 27884990
No abstract available.
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Sapolsky R
Nat Neurosci . 2016 Oct; 19(11):1387-1389. PMID: 27786183
The realm of human uniqueness steadily shrinks; reflecting this, other primates suffer from states closer to depression or anxiety than 'depressive-like' or 'anxiety-like behavior'. Nonetheless, there remain psychiatric domains unique...
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Salmaso N, Stevens H, McNeill J, Elsayed M, Ren Q, Maragnoli M, et al.
Biol Psychiatry . 2016 May; 80(6):479-489. PMID: 27133954
Background: Despite strong evidence linking fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) with anxiety and depression in both rodents and humans, the molecular mechanisms linking FGF2 with anxiety are not understood. Methods:...
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Sapolsky R
Nat Neurosci . 2015 Sep; 18(10):1344-6. PMID: 26404708
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Martin L, Hathaway G, Isbester K, Mirali S, Acland E, Niederstrasser N, et al.
Curr Biol . 2015 Jan; 25(3):326-332. PMID: 25601547
Empathy for another's physical pain has been demonstrated in humans [1] and mice [2]; in both species, empathy is stronger between familiars. Stress levels in stranger dyads are higher than...