Publications

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Cuarenta, A., Kigar, S. L., Henion, I. C., Chang, L., Bakshi, V. P., & Auger, A. P. (2021). Early life stress during the neonatal period alters social play and Line1 during the juvenile stage of development. Scientific reports, 11(1), 3549. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82953-3

Cuarenta, A., Kigar, S. L., Henion, I. C., Karls, K. E., Chang, L., Bakshi, V. P., & Auger, A. P. (2020). Early life stress increases Line1 within the developing brain in a sex-dependent manner. Brain research1748, 147123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2020.147123

Zhao, C., Chang, L., Auger, A. P., Gammie, S. C., & Riters, L. V. (2020). Mu opioid receptors in the medial preoptic area govern social play behavior in adolescent male rats. Genes, brain, and behavior19(7), e12662. https://doi.org/10.1111/gbb.12662

Chang, L., Kigar, S. L., Ho, J. H., Cuarenta, A., Gunderson, H. C., Baldo, B. A., Bakshi, V. P., & Auger, A. P. (2019). Early life stress alters opioid receptor mRNA levels within the nucleus accumbens in a sex-dependent manner. Brain research1710, 102–108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2018.12.040

Asimes, A., Kim, C. K., Cuarenta, A., Auger, A. P., & Pak, T. R. (2018). Binge Drinking and Intergenerational Implications: Parental Preconception Alcohol Impacts Offspring Development in Rats. Journal of the Endocrine Society2(7), 672–686. https://doi.org/10.1210/js.2018-00051

Kigar, S. L., Chang, L., Guerrero, C. R., Sehring, J. R., Cuarenta, A., Parker, L. L., Bakshi, V. P., & Auger, A. P. (2017). N6-methyladenine is an epigenetic marker of mammalian early life stress. Scientific reports7(1), 18078. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18414-7

Kigar, S. L., Chang, L., Hayne, M. R., Karls, N. T., & Auger, A. P. (2016). Sex differences in Gadd45b expression and methylation in the developing rodent amygdala. Brain research1642, 461–466. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2016.04.031

Dosch, N. C., Guslits, E. F., Weber, M. B., Murray, S. E., Ha, B., Coe, C. L., Auger, A. P., & Kling, P. J. (2016). Maternal Obesity Affects Inflammatory and Iron Indices in Umbilical Cord Blood. The Journal of pediatrics172, 20–28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.02.023

Kigar, S. L., & Auger, A. P. (2013). Epigenetic mechanisms may underlie the aetiology of sex differences in mental health risk and resilience. Journal of neuroendocrinology25(11), 1141–1150. https://doi.org/10.1111/jne.12074

Phillips, A. K., Roy, S. C., Lundberg, R., Guilbert, T. W., Auger, A. P., Blohowiak, S. E., Coe, C. L., & Kling, P. J. (2014). Neonatal iron status is impaired by maternal obesity and excessive weight gain during pregnancy. Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association34(7), 513–518. https://doi.org/10.1038/jp.2014.42

Auger, C. J., & Auger, A. P. (2013). Permanent and plastic epigenesis in neuroendocrine systems. Frontiers in neuroendocrinology34(3), 190–197. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yfrne.2013.05.003

Jessen, H. M., & Auger, A. P. (2011). Sex differences in epigenetic mechanisms may underlie risk and resilience for mental health disorders. Epigenetics6(7), 857–861. https://doi.org/10.4161/epi.6.7.16517

Schuler, L. A., & Auger, A. P. (2010). Psychosocially influenced cancer: diverse early-life stress experiences and links to breast cancer. Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.)3(11), 1365–1370. https://doi.org/10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-10-0238.

Auger, C. J., Coss, D., Auger, A. P., & Forbes-Lorman, R. M. (2011). Epigenetic control of vasopressin expression is maintained by steroid hormones in the adult male rat brain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America108(10), 4242–4247. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1100314108

Auger, A. P., & Jessen, H. M. (2009). Corepressors, nuclear receptors, and epigenetic factors on DNA: a tail of repression. Psychoneuroendocrinology34 Suppl 1(Suppl 1), S39–S47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2009.05.012

Auger, A. P., & Olesen, K. M. (2009). Brain sex differences and the organisation of juvenile social play behaviour. Journal of neuroendocrinology21(6), 519–525. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2826.2009.01871.x

Tetel, M. J., Auger, A. P., & Charlier, T. D. (2009). Who’s in charge? Nuclear receptor coactivator and corepressor function in brain and behavior. Frontiers in neuroendocrinology30(3), 328–342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yfrne.2009.04.008