abstract：:MK801-induced activation of caspase-3 is developmentally regulated, peaking at postnatal day (P) 7 and decreasing with increasing postnatal age thereafter. Further, at P7, cells displaying activation of caspase-3 lack expression of calcium binding proteins (CaBPs). To further explore this relationship, we investigated...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Lema Tomé CM,Miller R,Bauer C,Smith C,Blackstone K,Leigh A,Busch J,Turner CP

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to determine the association between prenatal stress and immune function in human adults. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from 34 healthy young women whose mothers experienced major negative life events during their pregnancy (Prenatal Stress, PS group, mean age 25, SD +/- 4...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Entringer S,Kumsta R,Nelson EL,Hellhammer DH,Wadhwa PD,Wüst S

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal models of prenatal ethanol exposure are necessary to more fully understand the effects of ethanol on the developing embryo/fetus. However, most models employ procedures that may produce additional maternal stress beyond that produced by ethanol alone. We employed a daily limited-access ethanol intake model call...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Boehm SL 2nd,Moore EM,Walsh CD,Gross CD,Cavelli AM,Gigante E,Linsenbardt DN

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavior was examined in 28 near term fetuses in the breech versus cephalic position. Breech fetuses had fewer body movements to a vibroacoustic stimulus and more to an airborne sound. These findings raise the possibility of differential perceptual experience before birth. ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Van der Meulen JA,Davies GA,Kisilevsky BS

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult hand preference emerges from complex developmental changes in arm and hand use during childhood. Recent reports have highlighted the importance of understanding arm and hand use during the first year of life including the period before reach onset. This longitudinal study tested the hypothesis that significant r...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Lynch A,Lee HM,Bhat A,Galloway JC

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to determine the specific periods during pregnancy in which human fetal exposure to stress hormones affects newborn physical and neuromuscular maturation. Blood was collected from 158 women at 15, 19, 25, and 31 weeks' gestation. Levels of placental corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) an...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Ellman LM,Schetter CD,Hobel CJ,Chicz-Demet A,Glynn LM,Sandman CA

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motor activity increases during development and typically peaks before reproductive maturity. Males may become more active than do females, and this sex difference in activity may be a mechanism contributing to sex-biased dispersal. The generality of the link between sex differences in activity and sex differences in ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Mayeaux DJ

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very-low-birth-weight infants are at much higher risk for cognitive and language delays but the nature of such deficits is not clearly understood. Given increasing rates of prematurity and infants born very-low-birth-weight, examination of mechanisms that underlie poorer developmental outcome is essential. We investig...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Ortiz-Mantilla S,Choudhury N,Leevers H,Benasich AA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was to examine coupling between visual information and body sway in children and young adults at various distances from a moving room front wall. Sixty children (from 4 to 14 years old) and 10 young adults stood upright inside a moving room that was oscillated at .2 and .5 Hz, at dist...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Godoi D,Barela JA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The idea of the innate and the acquired is a part of folk-biology but is also used by biologists, psychologists and cognitive scientists in their disciplines. Are they right to do so? Innateness is often defined by appealing to the role of genes in development, to the role of Darwinian evolution in shaping development...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Bateson P,Mameli M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of instinct has been largely based on thinking which relies on an either or approach to determining the genesis of information required for the development of behavior patterns. In part, in response to criticisms of dichotomous views by Schneirla and Lehrman adherents of the view that there exist two disti...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Turkewitz G

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of context-specific communication sounds, structurally different call types related to particular situations and potentially expressing distinct emotions of the caller, were not systematically studied in infants of strepsirrhine primates. We exposed suckling's of gray mouse lemurs (Microcebus murinus) in ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Scheumann M,Zimmermann E,Deichsel G

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the optimal time for testing the association between personality traits and cortisol levels, and the number of sampling days needed for reliable results to be obtained for preschool-aged children, ambulatory salivary sampling for cortisol was performed on 39 preschoolers at four different times for 10 con...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Li I,Chiou HH,Shen PS

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to investigate cocaine self-administration in adult male and female rats exposed prenatally to morphine. Pregnant dams were injected two times a day with either saline, analgesic doses of morphine or no drug at all (controls) on gestation Days 11-18. One day after birth, litters were cro...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Vathy I,Slamberová R,Liu X

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart rate responses of 84 near-term fetuses to recorded female voices were examined in 166 trials of auditory stimulation. Each fetus was presented with a 2-min recording of their mother's voice and a 2-min recording of a female stranger's voice, in counterbalanced order, with a 10-min rest period between trials. Hig...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Smith LS,Dmochowski PA,Muir DW,Kisilevsky BS

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to better understand the mechanisms underlying the motor difficulties encountered by children born very preterm (VPT) without major sequelae from preterm birth. We compared the organization of visuo-manual aiming in preterm and full term (FT) preschool aged children based on performance and k...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Sagnol C,Debillon T,Debû B

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stability of children's skin conductance level during baselines (SCL-B) and SCL reactivity (SCL-R) were examined longitudinally. During two laboratory sessions (T1 and T2), 2 years apart, children participated in procedures during which they were exposed to two stressors namely exposure to an audiotaped conflict b...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： El-Sheikh M

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This essay provides an account of the development of Jay S. Rosenblatt's approach and contributions to the study of maternal behavior and the mother-young relationship, focusing on the role in that development of his life as painter, analyst, and scientist. It is personal perspective. ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Fleming AS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In hamsters, the maturation of aggression during puberty is associated with a gradual reduction of offensive responses. The purpose of this study was to analyze the changes during this decrease to provide an enhanced description of the behavior. During early puberty, play-fighting is characterized by long and continuo...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Cervantes MC,Taravosh-Lahn K,Wommack JC,Delville Y

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When isolated rat pups are briefly reunited with a lactating female, her subsequent removal leads to a dramatic increase in the emission of ultrasonic vocalizations, but not other behaviors. Whether this socially induced augmentation of isolation behavior (i.e., "potentiation") is characteristic only of altricial rode...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Hennessy MB,Miller EE,Shair HN

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In two experiments we examined the effects of human contact and vagal regulation on newborns' pain reactivity and visual attention. Baseline cardiac vagal tone was measured during quiet sleep and during the experiment, and vagal withdrawal was indexed as change in vagal tone from baseline to pain (study 1) or attentio...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Arditi H,Feldman R,Eidelman AI

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Handedness is an aspect of hemispheric specialization whose pattern of expression may signal an unusual specialization that in turn, may underlie several developmental psychopathologies. It is generally believed that infant handedness is neither stable nor reliable and hence, cannot be used as an early marker of poten...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Michel GF,Tyler AN,Ferre C,Sheu CF

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to evaluate lateral preferences in a population of children with intellectual deficiency of idiopathic origin, compared with those of typically developing (TD) children. Two groups of children with mild or moderate intellectual deficiency were observed. Handedness (using a 10-item test and B...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Leconte P,Fagard J

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ingestive behavior is a complex product of distributed central control systems that respond to a diverse array of internal and external sensory stimuli. Relatively little is known regarding the pathways and mechanisms by which relevant signals are conveyed to the neural circuits that ultimately control ingestive motor...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Rinaman L

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artificial rearing (AR) of infant rats permits precise control over key features of the early environment without maternal influence. The present study examined the behavioral response of AR rats towards natural and drug-mediated rewards, as well as their exploratory and affective behaviors. Adolescent AR rats showed ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Lomanowska AM,Rana SA,McCutcheon D,Parker LA,Wainwright PE

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined regional brain electrical activity (EEG), heart rate, and subjective responses at rest and during the presentation of videoclips designed to elicit a range of emotions (e.g., sadness, anger, happiness, fear) among a sample of healthy 4-year-old children selected for temperamental shyness. We found that shy...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Theall-Honey LA,Schmidt LA

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal touch profoundly regulates infant neural and behavioral development, and supports learned odor associations necessary for infant attachment. Endogenous opioids are well characterized to mediate the calming and analgesic properties of maternal touch; yet their role in learned odor-touch associations is unknown...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Roth TL,Sullivan RM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiamine deficiency (B1 vitamin) was induced during three periods of rat central nervous system (CNS) ontogenesis. Females were fed a thiamine deficient diet such that developing offspring were exposed either to pre-, peri-, or postnatal thiamine deficiency. To control the effects of undernourishment generated by diff...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Bâ A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews 30 years of work demonstrating that interactions between mother and newborn infant in the period just after birth influence the physiology and behavior of both. Close body contact of the infant with his/her mother helps regulate the newborn's temperature, energy conservation, acid-base balance, ad...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Winberg J

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of conditioning paradigm and interstimulus interval (ISI) were evaluated in this study of the development of associative learning in rats. The acquisition of classical eyeblink conditioning (EBC) was examined in two paradigms (trace vs. delay), with three different ISIs (short, medium, or long) at two ages...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Claflin DI,Garrett T,Buffington ML

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated relationships between withdrawal behaviors in rhesus macaques and changes in monoamine metabolite and endocrine concentrations during repeated psychosocial stress. Rhesus monkeys (N = 71) experienced maternal separation in which four separations took place during four consecutive weeks. Behavio...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Erickson K,Gabry KE,Lindell S,Champoux M,Schulkin J,Gold P,Suomi SJ,Higley JD

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined a parent-report version of the Behavioral Inhibition System/Behavioral Activation System (BIS/BAS) scales, a measure of approach-withdrawal motivation, in 170 children between the ages of 3 to 5 years attending Head Start programs. Physiological measures included assessments of baseline salivary co...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Blair C,Peters R,Granger D

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous eye blinking has been studied in clinical and neuropharmacological research in adult humans and nonhuman primates as a putative index of central dopamine system activity. One purpose of this review is to provide a general overview of the research on spontaneous eye blinking with an emphasis on the relation...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Bacher LF,Smotherman WP

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three experiments were conducted to control for the effects of housing conditions during play deprivation on subsequent play rebound in periadolescent rats. To address play deprivation without the confound of social isolation, in Experiment 1, pairs of subjects were housed either in cages divided by wire mesh that all...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Holloway KS,Suter RB

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peripubertal period in the female rat is the time when the stimulatory effects of opioids on prolactin (PRL) secretion develop. In the adult rat, the administration of chronic high-dose morphine has been shown to attenuate the ability of opiates to stimulate PRL secretion. One function of PRL in adult virgin rats ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Byrnes EM,Rigero BA,Bridges RS

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of maternal deprivation on learning of social and spatial tasks were investigated in female adult rats. Pups were reared artificially and received "lickinglike" tactile stimulation (AR animals) or were reared with their mothers (MR animals). In adulthood, subjects were tested on paradigms of spatial learni...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Lévy F,Melo AI,Galef BG Jr,Madden M,Fleming AS

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-six premature infants were tested to examine the effects of maternal breast milk on infant development. Infants were classified by breast-milk consumption during the hospitalization period (M = 57.4 days) into three groups: those receiving minimal (<25% of nutrition), intermediate (25-75%), and substantial (>75...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Feldman R,Eidelman AI

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pup development and behavior in California mice were studied in litters housed with single mothers, or with fathers and mothers living together. Behavior of pups was recorded during a 15-min session every 2 days from 10 to 30 days of age. Physical contact, locomotion, grooming, and physical development indicators were...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Vieira ML,Brown RE

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of the presence or absence of the dam during testing and the retention interval on pretone heart rate (HR) and habituation and retention of an HR orienting response to tone were examined in prenatally cocaine-exposed and nontreated Sprague Dawley rat pups in two experiments. On postnatal day 16, each pup recei...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Spear L,Snyder K,Krantova Y,Campbell J

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To extend a previous finding that 6-month-old infants categorized low-pass filtered infant-directed (ID) utterances, we examined a) 6-month-old infants' categorization of more naturalistic, unfiltered ID utterances and b) the developmental progression of ID-speech categorization. In Experiment 1, 6-month-olds heard se...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Spence MJ,Moore DS

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00