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[14] Kavaliers, M., Wah, D. T. O., Bishnoi, I. R., Ossenkopp, K.-P., & Choleris, E. (2023). Disgusted Snails, Oxytocin, and the Avoidance of Infection Threat. Hormones and Behavior, 155, 105424. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2023.105424
Associated Open Access Dataset: Kavaliers, M., Wah, D. T. O., Bishnoi, I. R., Ossenkopp, K.-P., & Choleris, E. (2023). Disgusted Snails, Oxytocin, and the Avoidance of Infection Threat Dataset. Federated Research Data Repository. https://doi.org/10.20383/103.0787
[13] Bishnoi, I. R., Kavaliers, M., Ossenkopp, K.-P. (2022). Immune activation attenuates memory acquisition and consolidation of conditioned disgust (anticipatory nausea) in rats. Behavioural Brain Research, 439, 114250. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2022.114250
[12] Bishnoi, I. R., Cloutier, C. J., Tyson, C. D., Matic, V., Kavaliers, M., Ossenkopp, K.-P. (2022). Infection, learning, and memory: Focus on immune activation and aversive conditioning. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 142, 104898. https://doi-org.proxy1.lib.uwo.ca/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2022.104898
[11] Klebl, C., Donner, M., & Bishnoi, I. R. (2022). Disliking: From adaptive disgust to ugliness. In M. Nadal & M. Skov (Eds.), The Routledge International Handbook of Neuroaesthetics (1st ed.). Routledge.
[10] Kavaliers, M., Ossenkopp, K.-P., Tyson C. D., Bishnoi, I. R., & Choleris, E. (2022). Social Factors and the Neurobiology of Pathogen Avoidance. Biology Letters, 18, 20210371. http://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2021.0371
[9] Kavaliers, M., Bishnoi, I. R., Ossenkopp, K.-P., & Choleris, E. (2021). Odor Based Mate Choice Copying in Deer Mice is Not Affected By Familiarity or Kinship. Animal cognition, 18, 20210371. http://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2021.0371
[8] Kavaliers, M., Bishnoi, I. R., Ossenkopp, K.-P., & Choleris, E. (2021). Progesterone and disgust: A response to "progesterone does raise disgust". Hormones and Behavior, 137, 104936. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2021.104936
[7] Kavaliers, M., Bishnoi, I. R., Ossenkopp, K.-P., & Choleris, E. (2020). Differential Effects of Progesterone on Social Recognition and the Avoidance of Pathogen Threat by Female Mice. Hormones and Behavior, 127, 104873. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2020.104873
[6] Bishnoi, I. R., Ossenkopp, K.-P., & Kavaliers, M., (2020). Sex and age differences in locomotor and anxiety-like behaviours in rats: From adolescence to adulthood. Developmental Psychobiology, 63(3), 496–511. https://doi.org/10.1002/dev.22037
[5] Kavaliers, M., Colwell D. D., Wah, D. T. O., Bishnoi, I. R., Ossenkopp, K.-P., & Choleris, E. (2019). Conspecific infection threat rapidly biases the social responses of female mice: Involvement of oxytocin. Hormones and Behavior, 113, 67–75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbeh.2019.04.016
[4] Wah, D. T. O., Ossenkopp, K.-P., Bishnoi, I. R., & Kavaliers, M. (2019). Predator odor exposure in early adolescence influences the effects of the bacterial product, propionic acid, on anxiety, sensorimotor gating, and acoustic startle response in male rats in later adolescence and adulthood. Physiology & Behavior, 199, 35–46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2018.11.003
[3] Wah, D. T. O., Kavaliers, M., Bishnoi, I. R., & Ossenkopp, K.-P. (2019). Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induced sickness in early adolescence alters the behavioral effects of the short-chain fatty acid, propionic acid, in late adolescence and adulthood: Examining anxiety and startle reactivity. Behavioural Brain Research, 360, 312-322. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2018.12.003
[2] Kamen, C. L., Zevy, D. L., Ward, J. M., Bishnoi, I. R., Kavaliers, M., & Ossenkopp, K.-P. (2019). Systemic Treatment with the Enteric Bacterial Fermentation Product, Propionic Acid, Reduces Acoustic Startle Response Magnitude in Rats in a Dose-Dependent Fashion: Contribution to a Rodent Model of ASD. Neurotoxicity Research, 35(2), 353-359. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12640-018-9960-9
[1] Bishnoi, I. R. (2017). A Call for the Combined Pharmacological and Psychological Treatment of Depression. Western Undergraduate Psychology Journal, 5(1).
Bishnoi, I. R., Matic, V., Kavaliers, M., Ossenkopp, K.-P. (2023). Immune activation attenuates memory consolidation of conditioned disgust (anticipatory nausea) produced with long inter-trial intervals. Manuscript submitted to Physiology & Behavior as of April 26 2023.
Bishnoi, I. R., Kavaliers, M., Ossenkopp, K.-P. (2023). Open-field behaviors in adolescent rats: Influence of sex and immune activation on variable reliabilities and intercorrelations. Manuscript in preparation for Physiology and Behavior.
Zaltzman, A. S. R., Foley, K. A., Cross-Mellor, S. K., Bishnoi, I. R., Kavaliers, M., & Ossenkopp, K.-P. (2023). Scheduled pre-exposure to palatable sucrose and saccharin solution reduces subsequent behavioural sensitization to the D2/D3 agonist quinpirole in adult rats. Manuscript in preparation for Nutritional Neuroscience.