Beyond the three-chamber test: toward a multimodal and objective assessment of social behavior in rodents

R Jabarin, S Netser, S Wagner - Molecular Autism, 2022 - Springer
Main In recent years, substantial advances in social neuroscience have been realized,
including the generation of numerous rodent models of autism spectrum disorder. Still, it can …

Mouse and rat ultrasonic vocalizations in neuroscience and neuropharmacology: State of the art and future applications

M Premoli, S Pietropaolo, M Wöhr… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Mice and rats emit ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs), which may express their arousal and
emotional states, to communicate with each other. There is continued scientific effort to …

[HTML][HTML] Negative symptoms of schizophrenia: clinical characteristics, pathophysiological substrates, experimental models and prospects for improved treatment

MJ Millan, K Fone, T Steckler, WP Horan - European …, 2014 - Elsevier
Schizophrenia is a complex and multifactorial disorder generally diagnosed in young adults
at the time of the first psychotic episode of delusions and hallucinations. These positive …

Male mice song syntax depends on social contexts and influences female preferences

J Chabout, A Sarkar, DB Dunson… - Frontiers in behavioral …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
In 2005, Holy and Guo advanced the idea that male mice produce ultrasonic vocalizations
(USV) with some features similar to courtship songs of songbirds. Since then, studies …

Ultrasonic vocalizations as a tool in studying emotional states in rodent models of social behavior and brain disease

N Simola, S Granon - Neuropharmacology, 2019 - Elsevier
Rodents emit ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs) to communicate the presence of positive or
negative emotional states and to coordinate social interactions. On this basis, USVs are …

MUPET—mouse ultrasonic profile extraction: a signal processing tool for rapid and unsupervised analysis of ultrasonic vocalizations

M Van Segbroeck, AT Knoll, P Levitt, S Narayanan - Neuron, 2017 - cell.com
Vocalizations play a significant role in social communication across species. Analyses in
rodents have used a limited number of spectro-temporal measures to compare ultrasonic …

[HTML][HTML] The Autism ProSAP1/Shank2 mouse model displays quantitative and structural abnormalities in ultrasonic vocalisations

E Ey, N Torquet, AM Le Sourd, CS Leblond… - Behavioural brain …, 2013 - Elsevier
Mouse ultrasonic vocalisations have been often used as a paradigm to extrapolate vocal
communication defects observed in patients with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The role …

The structure and usage of female and male mouse ultrasonic vocalizations reveal only minor differences

K Hammerschmidt, K Radyushkin, H Ehrenreich… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Ultrasonic vocalizations (USV) of mice are increasingly recognized as informative
dependent variables in studies using mouse models of human diseases. While pup …

Autistic-like behavioral effects of prenatal stress in juvenile Fmr1 mice: the relevance of sex differences and gene–environment interactions

V Petroni, E Subashi, M Premoli, M Wöhr, WE Crusio… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is the most common heritable form of mental retardation
and monogenic cause of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). FXS is due to a mutation in the X …

A role for strain differences in waveforms of ultrasonic vocalizations during male–female interaction

H Sugimoto, S Okabe, M Kato, N Koshida, T Shiroishi… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Male mice emit ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs) towards females during male–female
interaction. It has been reported that USVs of adult male mice have the capability of …