Lesley A. Ricci

Northeastern University — United States

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

22h-index1.2kcitations42works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Stress Responses and Cortisol(24), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior(20), Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior(15), Hormonal and reproductive studies(15), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research(7)

Publications41 total

Valproate selectively suppresses adolescent anabolic/androgenic steroid-induced aggressive behavior: implications for a role of hypothalamic γ-aminobutyric acid neural signaling
Behavioural Pharmacology·2021· 4 cited
Contemporary Pharmacotherapeutics and the Management of Aggressive Behavior in an Adolescent Animal Model of Maladaptive Aggression
Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience·2020· 2 citedOpen Access
Serotonin type-3 receptors differentially modulate anxiety and aggression during withdrawal from adolescent anabolic steroid exposure
Hormones and Behavior·2019· 12 cited
Vasopressin differentially modulates aggression and anxiety in adolescent hamsters administered anabolic steroids
Hormones and Behavior·2016· 10 citedOpen Access
The Neuropathology of Adolescent Anabolic/Androgenic Steroid Abuse
Elsevier eBooks·2016· 3 cited
Aggression and anxiety in adolescent AAS-treated hamsters: A role for 5HT3 receptors
Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior·2015· 16 cited
Dopamine D2 receptors act upstream of AVP in the latero-anterior hypothalamus to modulate adolescent anabolic/androgenic steroid-induced aggression in Syrian hamsters.
Behavioral Neuroscience·2015· 8 citedOpen Access
Anabolic/androgenic steroid administration during adolescence and adulthood differentially modulates aggression and anxiety
Hormones and Behavior·2015· 17 citedOpen Access
γ-Aminobutyric acid neural signaling in the lateroanterior hypothalamus modulates aggressive behavior in adolescent anabolic/androgenic steroid-treated hamsters
Behavioural Pharmacology·2014· 8 citedOpen Access
Adolescent anabolic/androgenic steroids: Aggression and anxiety during exposure predict behavioral responding during withdrawal in Syrian hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus)
Hormones and Behavior·2013· 12 citedOpen Access
Development of aggressive phenotypes in zebrafish: interactions of age, experience and social status
Animal Behaviour·2013· 26 cited
Prior Fighting Experience Increases Aggression in Syrian Hamsters: Implications for a Role of Dopamine in the Winner Effect
Aggressive Behavior·2013· 43 cited
Preclinical investigations into the relationship between adolescent SSRI exposure and aggressive behavior: Response to commentary by Rubin and Walkup (2012).
Behavioral Neuroscience·2013
Repeated fluoxetine administration during adolescence stimulates aggressive behavior and alters serotonin and vasopressin neural development in hamsters.
Behavioral Neuroscience·2012· 24 cited
Serotonin modulates anxiety-like behaviors during withdrawal from adolescent anabolic–androgenic steroid exposure in Syrian hamsters
Hormones and Behavior·2012· 26 citedOpen Access
Glutamate-vasopressin interactions and the neurobiology of anabolic steroid-induced offensive aggression
Neuroscience·2011· 22 cited
Glutamate and the aggression neural circuit in adolescent anabolic steroid-treated Syrian hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus).
Behavioral Neuroscience·2011· 22 cited
Developmental and withdrawal effects of adolescent AAS exposure on the glutamatergic system in hamsters.
Behavioral Neuroscience·2011· 17 cited
Immunohistochemical characterization of 5-HT3A receptors in the Syrian hamster forebrain
Brain Research·2010· 15 cited
Adolescent exposure to anabolic/androgenic steroids and the neurobiology of offensive aggression: A hypothalamic neural model based on findings in pubertal Syrian hamsters
Hormones and Behavior·2009· 69 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Richard H. Melloni(36), Thomas R. Morrison(10), Jared J. Schwartzer(7), Maria Angelica Carrillo(6), Jill M. Grimes(6), R MELLONIJR(4), Irina Knyshevski(4), Daniel F. Connor(3), Randall L. Morrison(3), Khampaseuth Rasakham(2), Jonathan M. Grimes(2), Amanda S. Puckett(2), Glen Coppersmith(1), Sabine Fischer(1), T.J. McCann(1), Robert J. Harrison(1), Cliff H. Summers(1), Earl T. Larson(1), Donald M. O’Malley(1), James R. Stellar(1)