Alexander G. Ophir - Publications

Affiliations: 
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States 
Area:
Integrative Behavioral Neuroscience

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2024 Sailer LL, Haghani A, Zoller JA, Li CZ, Ophir AG, Horvath S. Epigenetic aging studies of pair bonding in prairie voles. Scientific Reports. 14: 17439. PMID 39075111 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-67641-2  0.771
2024 Hiura LC, Lazaro VA, Ophir AG. Paternal absence and increased caregiving independently and interactively shape the development of male prairie voles at subadult and adult life stages. Hormones and Behavior. 164: 105605. PMID 39032207 DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2024.105605  0.817
2024 Freeman AR, Arenas S, Lee DN, Singh B, Ophir AG. Characterization of oxytocin and vasopressin receptors in the Southern giant pouched rat and comparison to other rodents. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 15: 1390203. PMID 38803478 DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2024.1390203  0.671
2024 Sailer LL, Finton CJ, Patel PP, Bogdanowicz SM, Ophir AG. Dorsal CA1 lesions of the hippocampus impact mating tactics in prairie voles by shifting non-monogamous males' use of space to resemble monogamous males. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. 18: 1355807. PMID 38468707 DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2024.1355807  0.806
2023 Forero SA, Ophir AG. Bonding against the odds: Male prairie vole response to the "widow effect" among females. Behavioural Processes. 213: 104968. PMID 37984679 DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2023.104968  0.338
2023 Haghani A, Li CZ, Robeck TR, Zhang J, Lu AT, Ablaeva J, Acosta-Rodríguez VA, Adams DM, Alagaili AN, Almunia J, Aloysius A, Amor NMS, Ardehali R, Arneson A, Baker CS, ... ... Ophir AG, et al. DNA methylation networks underlying mammalian traits. Science (New York, N.Y.). 381: eabq5693. PMID 37561875 DOI: 10.1126/science.abq5693  0.759
2023 Hiura LC, Lazaro VA, Ophir AG. Plasticity in parental behavior and vasopressin: responses to co-parenting, pup age, and an acute stressor are experience-dependent. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. 17: 1172845. PMID 37168139 DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2023.1172845  0.777
2023 Wallace KJ, Chun EK, Manns JR, Ophir AG, Kelly AM. A test of the social behavior network reveals differential patterns of neural responses to social novelty in bonded, but not non-bonded, male prairie voles. Hormones and Behavior. 152: 105362. PMID 37086574 DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2023.105362  0.837
2023 Forero SA, Sailer LL, Girčytė A, Madrid JE, Sullivan N, Ophir AG. Motherhood and DREADD manipulation of the nucleus accumbens weaken established pair bonds in female prairie voles. Hormones and Behavior. 151: 105351. PMID 37003159 DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2023.105351  0.793
2023 Freeman AR, Lee DN, Allen JJ, Blank B, Jeffery D, Lerer A, Singh B, Southard T, Cheong SH, Ophir AG. Extreme plasticity of reproductive state in a female rodent. Current Biology : Cb. 33: R215-R216. PMID 36977379 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.02.004  0.656
2023 Wu WY, Yiu E, Ophir AG, Smith DM. Effects of social context manipulation on dorsal and ventral hippocampal neuronal responses. Hippocampus. PMID 36789678 DOI: 10.1002/hipo.23507  0.389
2022 Sailer LL, Park AH, Galvez A, Ophir AG. Lateral septum DREADD activation alters male prairie vole prosocial and antisocial behaviors, not partner preferences. Communications Biology. 5: 1299. PMID 36435943 DOI: 10.1038/s42003-022-04274-z  0.839
2022 Rice MA, Galindez SM, Garner JT, Ophir AG. Effects of social and environmental contexts on multi-male mating and mixed paternity in socially monogamous female prairie voles. Royal Society Open Science. 9: 220298. PMID 36249338 DOI: 10.1098/rsos.220298  0.715
2022 Sailer LL, Patel PP, Park AH, Moon J, Hanadari-Levy A, Ophir AG. Synergistic consequences of early-life social isolation and chronic stress impact coping and neural mechanisms underlying male prairie vole susceptibility and resilience. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. 16: 931549. PMID 35957922 DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2022.931549  0.799
2022 Lo B, Freeman AR, Singh B, Hanadari-Levy A, Berman J, Chaves A, Choudhry A, Ophir AG. Effects of a GnRH agonist on sex behavior in females of the southern giant pouched rat. Integrative and Comparative Biology. PMID 35588370 DOI: 10.1093/icb/icac037  0.685
2021 Prior NH, Bentz EJ, Ophir AG. Reciprocal processes of sensory perception and social bonding: an integrated social-sensory framework of social behavior. Genes, Brain, and Behavior. e12781. PMID 34905293 DOI: 10.1111/gbb.12781  0.356
2021 Finton CJ, Kelly AM, Ophir AG. Support for the parental practice hypothesis: Subadult prairie voles exhibit similar behavioral and neural profiles when alloparenting kin and non-kin. Behavioural Brain Research. 417: 113571. PMID 34499932 DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2021.113571  0.579
2020 Kelly AM, Ong JY, Witmer RA, Ophir AG. Paternal deprivation impairs social behavior putatively via epigenetic modification to lateral septum vasopressin receptor. Science Advances. 6. PMID 32917597 DOI: 10.1126/Sciadv.Abb9116  0.675
2020 Freeman AR, Ophir AG, Sheehan MJ. The giant pouched rat (Cricetomys ansorgei) olfactory receptor repertoire. Plos One. 15: e0221981. PMID 32240170 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0221981  0.603
2020 Freeman AR, Aulino EA, Caldwell HK, Ophir AG. Comparison of the distribution of oxytocin and vasopressin 1a receptors in rodents reveals conserved and derived patterns of nonapeptide evolution. Journal of Neuroendocrinology. e12828. PMID 31925983 DOI: 10.1111/Jne.12828  0.792
2019 Finton CJ, Ophir AG. Prairie vole offspring only prefer mothers over fathers when mothers are a unique resource, yet fathers are the primary source of variation in parental care. Behavioural Processes. 171: 104022. PMID 31866260 DOI: 10.1016/J.Beproc.2019.104022  0.308
2019 Rice MA, Sanín G, Ophir AG. Social context alters spatial memory performance in free-living male prairie voles. Royal Society Open Science. 6: 190743. PMID 31827827 DOI: 10.1098/Rsos.190743  0.695
2019 Prounis GS, Ophir AG. One cranium, two brains not yet introduced: Distinct but complimentary views of the social brain. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. PMID 31743724 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neubiorev.2019.11.011  0.431
2019 Prounis GS, Ophir AG. The Impact of Early Postnatal and Juvenile Social Environments on the Effects of Chronic Intranasal Oxytocin in the Prairie Vole. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. 13: 206. PMID 31572140 DOI: 10.3389/Fnbeh.2019.00206  0.568
2019 Ahern TH, Ophir A, Burn D. Evaluating the stability of individual variation in social and nonsocial behavioural types using prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster). Behavioural Processes. 103961. PMID 31520675 DOI: 10.1016/J.Beproc.2019.103961  0.423
2019 Lee W, Hiura LC, Yang E, Broekman KA, Ophir AG, Curley JP. Social status in mouse social hierarchies is associated with variation in oxytocin and vasopressin 1a receptor densities. Hormones and Behavior. PMID 31279703 DOI: 10.1016/J.Yhbeh.2019.06.015  0.839
2019 Freeman AR, Sheehan MJ, Ophir AG. Anogenital distance predicts sexual odour preference in African giant pouched rats Animal Behaviour. 148: 123-132. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2018.12.010  0.688
2018 Rice MA, Restrepo LF, Ophir AG. When to Cheat: Modeling Dynamics of Paternity and Promiscuity in Socially Monogamous Prairie Voles (). Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 6. PMID 34222266 DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2018.00141  0.713
2018 Stevenson TJ, Alward BA, Ebling FJP, Fernald RD, Kelly A, Ophir AG. The Value of Comparative Animal Research: Krogh's Principle Facilitates Scientific Discoveries. Policy Insights From the Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 5: 118-125. PMID 32743064 DOI: 10.1177/2372732217745097  0.583
2018 Hiura LC, Kelly AM, Ophir AG. Age-specific and context-specific responses of the medial extended amygdala in the developing prairie vole. Developmental Neurobiology. PMID 30354021 DOI: 10.1002/Dneu.22648  0.804
2018 Hiura LC, Ophir AG. Interactions of sex and early life social experiences at two developmental stages shape nonapeptide receptor profiles. Integrative Zoology. PMID 29851289 DOI: 10.1111/1749-4877.12338  0.832
2018 Prounis GS, Thomas K, Ophir AG. Developmental trajectories and influences of environmental complexity on oxytocin receptor and vasopressin 1a receptor expression in male and female prairie voles. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. PMID 29665010 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.24450  0.509
2018 Kelly AM, Hiura LC, Ophir AG. Rapid nonapeptide synthesis during a critical period of development in the prairie vole: plasticity of the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus. Brain Structure & Function. PMID 29523998 DOI: 10.1007/S00429-018-1640-2  0.795
2018 Kelly AM, Saunders AG, Ophir AG. Mechanistic substrates of a life history transition in male prairie voles: Developmental plasticity in affiliation and aggression corresponds to nonapeptide neuronal function. Hormones and Behavior. 99: 14-24. PMID 29407458 DOI: 10.1016/J.Yhbeh.2018.01.006  0.725
2018 Rice MA, Restrepo LF, Ophir AG. When to Cheat: Modeling Dynamics of Paternity and Promiscuity in Socially Monogamous Prairie Voles (Microtus ochrogaster) Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 6. DOI: 10.3389/Fevo.2018.00141  0.736
2018 Freeman AR, Ophir AG. Scent-marking behavior of the southern giant pouched rat (Cricetomys ansorgei) Journal of Mammalogy. 99: 1430-1435. DOI: 10.1093/Jmammal/Gyy137  0.681
2017 Kelly AM, Hiura LC, Saunders AG, Ophir AG. Oxytocin Neurons Exhibit Extensive Functional Plasticity Due To Offspring Age in Mothers and Fathers. Integrative and Comparative Biology. 57: 603-618. PMID 28957529 DOI: 10.1093/Icb/Icx036  0.795
2017 Rice MA, Hobbs LE, Wallace KJ, Ophir AG. Cryptic sexual dimorphism in spatial memory and hippocampal oxytocin receptors in prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster). Hormones and Behavior. PMID 28818500 DOI: 10.1016/J.Yhbeh.2017.08.003  0.813
2017 Ophir AG. Navigating Monogamy: Nonapeptide Sensitivity in a Memory Neural Circuit May Shape Social Behavior and Mating Decisions. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 11: 397. PMID 28744194 DOI: 10.3389/Fnins.2017.00397  0.497
2017 Stevenson TJ, Alward BA, Ebling FJP, Fernald RD, Kelly A, Ophir AG. The Value of Comparative Animal Research: Krogh’s Principle Facilitates Scientific Discoveries Policy Insights From the Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 5: 118-125. DOI: 10.1177/2372732217745097  0.443
2016 Blocker TD, Ophir AG. A preference to bond? Male prairie voles form pair bonds even in the presence of multiple receptive females. Animal Behaviour. 122: 89-97. PMID 28579618 DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2016.10.007  0.458
2015 Kelly AM, Ophir AG. Compared to what: What can we say about nonapeptide function and social behavior without a frame of reference? Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences. 6: 97-103. PMID 26858966 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cobeha.2015.10.010  0.661
2015 Okhovat M, Berrio A, Wallace G, Ophir AG, Phelps SM. Sexual fidelity trade-offs promote regulatory variation in the prairie vole brain. Science (New York, N.Y.). 350: 1371-4. PMID 26659055 DOI: 10.1126/Science.Aac5791  0.821
2015 Prounis GS, Foley L, Rehman A, Ophir AG. Perinatal and juvenile social environments interact to shape cognitive behaviour and neural phenotype in prairie voles. Proceedings. Biological Sciences / the Royal Society. 282. PMID 26609086 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2015.2236  0.518
2015 Blocker TD, Ophir AG. Social recognition in paired but not single male prairie voles. Animal Behaviour. 108: 1-8. PMID 26365995 DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2015.07.003  0.53
2013 Zheng DJ, Foley L, Rehman A, Ophir AG. Social recognition is context dependent in single male prairie voles. Animal Behaviour. 86. PMID 24273328 DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2013.09.015  0.706
2013 Blocker TD, Ophir AG. Cryptic confounding compounds: A brief consideration of the influences of anthropogenic contaminants on courtship and mating behavior. Acta Ethologica. 16. PMID 24244068 DOI: 10.1007/S10211-012-0137-X  0.379
2013 Ophir AG, Sorochman G, Evans BL, Prounis GS. Stability and dynamics of forebrain vasopressin receptor and oxytocin receptor during pregnancy in prairie voles. Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 25: 719-28. PMID 23656585 DOI: 10.1111/Jne.12049  0.322
2013 Zheng DJ, Larsson B, Phelps SM, Ophir AG. Female alternative mating tactics, reproductive success and nonapeptide receptor expression in the social decision-making network. Behavioural Brain Research. 246: 139-47. PMID 23500897 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bbr.2013.02.024  0.782
2012 Kingsbury MA, Gleason ED, Ophir AG, Phelps SM, Young LJ, Marler CA. Monogamous and promiscuous rodent species exhibit discrete variation in the size of the medial prefrontal cortex. Brain, Behavior and Evolution. 80: 4-14. PMID 22759599 DOI: 10.1159/000339247  0.716
2012 Ophir AG, Gessel A, Zheng DJ, Phelps SM. Oxytocin receptor density is associated with male mating tactics and social monogamy. Hormones and Behavior. 61: 445-53. PMID 22285648 DOI: 10.1016/J.Yhbeh.2012.01.007  0.807
2010 Phelps SM, Campbell P, Zheng DJ, Ophir AG. Beating the boojum: comparative approaches to the neurobiology of social behavior. Neuropharmacology. 58: 17-28. PMID 19591851 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuropharm.2009.06.043  0.796
2009 Ophir AG, Zheng DJ, Eans S, Phelps SM. Social investigation in a memory task relates to natural variation in septal expression of oxytocin receptor and vasopressin receptor 1a in prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster). Behavioral Neuroscience. 123: 979-91. PMID 19824764 DOI: 10.1037/A0016663  0.801
2009 Campbell P, Ophir AG, Phelps SM. Central vasopressin and oxytocin receptor distributions in two species of singing mice. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 516: 321-33. PMID 19637308 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.22116  0.692
2009 Campbell P, Reep RL, Stoll ML, Ophir AG, Phelps SM. Conservation and diversity of Foxp2 expression in muroid rodents: functional implications. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 512: 84-100. PMID 18972576 DOI: 10.1002/Cne.21881  0.628
2008 Ophir AG, Campbell P, Hanna K, Phelps SM. Field tests of cis-regulatory variation at the prairie vole avpr1a locus: association with V1aR abundance but not sexual or social fidelity. Hormones and Behavior. 54: 694-702. PMID 18722379 DOI: 10.1016/J.Yhbeh.2008.07.009  0.744
2008 Ophir AG, Wolff JO, Phelps SM. Variation in neural V1aR predicts sexual fidelity and space use among male prairie voles in semi-natural settings. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 105: 1249-54. PMID 18212120 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0709116105  0.801
2008 Ophir AG, Crino OL, Wilkerson QC, Wolff JO, Phelps SM. Female-directed aggression predicts paternal behavior, but female prairie voles prefer affiliative males to paternal males. Brain, Behavior and Evolution. 71: 32-40. PMID 17878716 DOI: 10.1159/000108609  0.786
2008 Wolff JO, Ophir AG, Phelps SM. Asynchronous breeding in the socially monogamous prairie vole Canadian Journal of Zoology. 86: 339-343. DOI: 10.1139/Z08-005  0.765
2008 Ophir AG, Phelps SM, Sorin AB, Wolff JO. Social but not genetic monogamy is associated with greater breeding success in prairie voles Animal Behaviour. 75: 1143-1154. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2007.09.022  0.793
2007 Ophir AG, Delbarco-Trillo J. Anogenital distance predicts female choice and male potency in prairie voles. Physiology & Behavior. 92: 533-40. PMID 17537467 DOI: 10.1016/J.Physbeh.2007.04.030  0.439
2007 Ophir AG, Phelps SM, Sorin AB, Wolff JO. Morphological, genetic, and behavioral comparisons of two prairie vole populations in the field and laboratory Journal of Mammalogy. 88: 989-999. DOI: 10.1644/06-Mamm-A-250R.1  0.769
2005 Ophir AG, Persaud KN, Galef BG. Avoidance of relatively aggressive male Japanese Quail (Coturnix japonica) by sexually experienced conspecific females. Journal of Comparative Psychology (Washington, D.C. : 1983). 119: 3-7. PMID 15740424 DOI: 10.1037/0735-7036.119.1.3  0.629
2004 Ophir AG, Galef BG. Sexual experience can affect use of public information in mate choice Animal Behaviour. 68: 1221-1227. DOI: 10.1016/J.Anbehav.2003.12.023  0.623
2003 Ophir AG, Galef BG. Female Japanese quail that 'eavesdrop' on fighting males prefer losers to winners Animal Behaviour. 66: 399-407. DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.2003.2230  0.619
2003 Ophir AG, Galef BG. Female Japanese quail affiliate with live males that they have seen mate on video Animal Behaviour. 66: 369-375. DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.2003.2229  0.614
2002 Burmeister SS, Ophir AG, Ryan MJ, Wilczynski W. Information transfer during cricket frog contests Animal Behaviour. 64: 715-725. DOI: 10.1006/Anbe.2002.4012  0.658
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