Sarah J. Alger, Ph.D.

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University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI 
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Lauren V. Riters grad student 2010 UW Madison
 (The role of the medial preoptic nucleus in the regulation of context-appropriate song in male European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris).)
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Riters LV, Polzin BJ, Maksimoski AN, et al. (2022) Birdsong and the Neural Regulation of Positive Emotion. Frontiers in Psychology. 13: 903857
Alger SJ, Stevenson SA, Vega AA, et al. (2021) Differences in dopamine and opioid receptor ratios in the nucleus accumbens relate to physical contact and undirected song in pair-bonded zebra finches. Behavioral Neuroscience
Alger SJ, Kelm-Nelson CA, Stevenson SA, et al. (2019) Complex patterns of dopamine-related gene expression in the ventral tegmental area of male zebra finches relate to dyadic interactions with long-term female partners. Genes, Brain, and Behavior. e12619
Pultorak JD, Alger SJ, Loria SO, et al. (2018) Changes in Behavior and Ultrasonic Vocalizations During Pair Bonding and in Response to an Infidelity Challenge in Monogamous California Mice Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 6
Alger SJ, Larget BR, Riters LV. (2016) A novel statistical method for behaviour sequence analysis and its application to birdsong. Animal Behaviour. 116: 181-193
Alger SJ, Larget BR, Riters LV. (2016) A novel statistical method for behaviour sequence analysis and its application to birdsong Animal Behaviour. 116: 181-193
Alger SJ, Juang C, Riters LV. (2011) Social affiliation relates to tyrosine hydroxylase immunolabeling in male and female zebra finches (Taeniopygia guttata). Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy. 42: 45-55
Riters LV, Alger SJ. (2011) Hormonal Regulation of Avian Courtship and Mating Behaviors Hormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates - Volume 4. 153-180
Alger SJ, Maasch SN, Riters LV. (2009) Lesions to the medial preoptic nucleus affect immediate early gene immunolabeling in brain regions involved in song control and social behavior in male European starlings. The European Journal of Neuroscience. 29: 970-82
Alger SJ, Riters LV. (2006) Lesions to the medial preoptic nucleus differentially affect singing and nest box-directed behaviors within and outside of the breeding season in European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris). Behavioral Neuroscience. 120: 1326-36
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