Publications by Wendy Saltzman

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Saltzman, W., Digby, L.J. and Abbott, D.H. 2008. Reproductive skew in female common marmosets: what can proximate mechanisms tell us about ultimate causes? Proceedings of the Royal Society B, E-pub ahead of print. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W., Liedl, K.J., Salper, O.J., Pick, R.R. and Abbott, D.H. 2008. Post-conception reproductive competition in cooperatively breeding common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus). Hormones and Behavior 53:274-286. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W., Thinda, S., Higgins, A.L., Matsumoto,W.R., Ahmed, S., McGeehan, L. and Kolb, E.M. 2008. Effects of siblings on reproductive maturation and infanticidal behavior in cooperatively breeding Mongolian gerbils. Developmental Psychobiology, E-pub ahead of print. [PDF file]

Chappell, M. A., Garland, T., Jr., Robertson, G.F. and Saltzman, W. 2008. Relationships among running performance, aerobic physiology, and organ mass in male Mongolian gerbils. Journal of Experimental Biology 210:4179-4197. [PDF file]

Abbott, D.H., Digby, L.J. and Saltzman, W. Accepted. Reproductive skew in female marmosets. In: Hager, R. and Jones, C.B., eds. Reproductive Skew in Vertebrates. Cambridge University Press.

Tannenbaum, P.L., Schultz-Darken, N.J., Saltzman, W., Terasawa, E., Woller, M.J. and Abbott, D.H. 2007. Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) release in marmosets I:  in vivo measurement in ovary-intact and ovariectomised females. Journal of Neuroendocrinology 19:342-353. [PDF file]

Pattison, J.C., Saltzman, W., Abbott, D.H., Hogan, B.K., Nguyen, A.D., Husen, B., Einspanier, A., Conley, A.J. and Bird, I.M. 2007. Gender and gonadal status differences in zona reticularis expression in marmoset monkey adrenals: cytochrome b5  localization with respect to cytochrome P450 17,20-lyase activity. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology 265-266:93-101. [PDF file]

Digby, L.J. and Saltzman, W. In press. Balancing cooperation and competition in callitrichine primates: examining the relative risk of infanticide across species. In: Davis L.C., Ford S.M. and Porter L.M., eds. The Smallest Anthropoids: The Marmoset/Callimico Radiation. Springer-Verlag.

Malisch, J.L, Saltzman, W., Gomes, F.R., Rezende, E.L., Jeske, D.R. and Garland, T. Jr. 2007. Baseline and stress-induced corticosterone concentrations of mice selectively bred for high voluntary wheel running. Physiological and Biochemical Zoology 80:146-156. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W. In press. Reproductive suppression. In: Mills, D., ed. The Encyclopedia of Applied Animal Behaviour and Welfare. CABI Press.

Digby, L.J., Ferrari, S.F. and Saltzman, W. 2007. Callitrichines: the role of competition in cooperatively breeding species. In: Campbell, C.J., Fuentes, A.F., Mackinnon, K.C., Panger, M. and Bearder, S., eds. Primates in Perspective. Oxford University Press, pp. 85-106. [PDF file]

Blumstein, D.T., Patton, M.L. and Saltzman, W. 2006. Faecal glucocorticoid concentrations and alarm calling in free-living yellow-bellied marmots. Biology Letters 2:29-32. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W., Ahmed, S., Fahimi, A., Wittwer, D.J. and Wegner, F.H. 2006. Social suppression of female reproductive maturation and infanticidal behavior in cooperatively breeding Mongolian gerbils. Hormones and Behavior 49:527-537. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W., Hogan, B.K. and Abbott, D.H. 2006. Diminished cortisol levels in subordinate female marmosets are associated with altered central drive to the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. Biological Psychiatry 60:843-849. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W., Hogan, B.K., Allen, A.J., Horman, B.M. and Abbott, D.H. 2006. Hypoestrogenism does not mediate social suppression of cortisol in subordinate female marmosets. Psychoneuroendocrinology 31:692-702. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W., Hogan, B.K., Horman, B.M. and Abbott, D.H. 2006. Social suppression of cortisol in female marmosets: role of luteinizing hormone/chorionic gonadotropin. General and Comparative Endocrinology 149:90-99. [PDF file]

Pattison, J.C., Abbott, D.H., Saltzman, W., Nguyen, A.D., Henderson, G., Ju, H., Pryce, C.R., Allen, A.J., Conley, A.J. and Bird, I.M. 2005. Male marmoset monkeys express an adrenal fetal zone at birth, but not a zona reticularis in adulthood. Endocrinology 146:365-374. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W. and Abbott, D.H. 2005. Diminished maternal responsiveness during pregnancy in multiparous female common marmosets. Hormones and Behavior 47:151-163. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W., Pick, R.R., Salper, O.J., Liedl, K.J. and Abbott, D.H. 2004. Onset of plural cooperative breeding in common marmoset families following replacement of the breeding male. Animal Behaviour 68:59-73. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W., Prudom, S.L, Schultz-Darken, N.J., Wittwer, D.J. and Abbott, D.H. 2004. Social suppression of cortisol in female marmoset monkeys: role of circulating ACTH levels and glucocorticoid negative feedback. Psychoneuroendocrinology 29:141-161. [PDF file]

Schultz-Darken, N.J., Pape, R.M., Tannenbaum, P.L., Saltzman, W. and Abbott, D.H. 2004. Novel restraint system for neuroendocrine studies of socially living common marmoset monkeys. Laboratory Animals 38:393-405. [PDF file]

Abbott, D.H., Keverne, E.B., Bercovitch, F.B., Shively, C.A., Mendoza, S.P., Saltzman, W., Snowdon, C.T., Ziegler, T.E., Banjevic, M., Garland, T. Jr. and Sapolsky, R.M. 2003. Are subordinates always stressed? A comparative analysis of rank differences in cortisol levels among primates. Hormones and Behavior 43:67-82. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W. 2003. Reproductive competition among female common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus): proximate and ultimate causes. In: Jones, C.B., ed. Sexual Selection and Reproductive Competition in Primates: New Perspectives and Directions. American Society of Primatologists, Norman, OK, pp. 197-229. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W., Prudom, S.L., Schultz-Darken, N.J. and Abbott, D.H. 2000. Reduced adrenocortical responsiveness to adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) in socially subordinate female marmoset monkeys. Psychoneuroendocrinology 25:463-477. [PDF file]

Baker, J.V., Abbott, D.H. and Saltzman, W. 1999. Social determinants of reproductive failure in male common marmosets housed with their natal family. Animal Behaviour 58:501-513. [PDF file]

Schiml, P.A., Mendoza, S.P., Saltzman, W., Lyons, D.M. and Mason, W.A. 1999. Annual physiological changes in individually housed squirrel monkeys (Saimiri sciureus). American Journal of Primatology 47:93-103. [PDF file]

Abbott, D.H., Saltzman, W., Schultz-Darken, N.J. and Tannenbaum, P.L. 1998. Adaptations to subordinate status in female marmoset monkeys. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 119:261-274. [PDF file] 

Saltzman, W., Schultz-Darken, N.J., Wegner, F.H., Wittwer, D.J. and Abbott, D.H. 1998. Suppression of cortisol levels in subordinate female marmosets: Reproductive and social contributions. Hormones and Behavior 33:58-74. [PDF file]

Abbott, D.H., Saltzman, W. and Schultz-Darken, N.J. 1997. Reproductive consequences of social subordination in female callitrichid primates. 1996 Proceedings of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, pp. 194-198.

Abbott, D.H., Saltzman, W., Schultz-Darken, N.J. and Smith, T.E. 1997. Specific neuroendocrine mechanisms not involving generalized stress mediate social regulation of female reproduction in cooperatively breeding marmoset monkeys. In: Carter, C.S., Lederhendler, I.I and Kirkpatrick, B., eds. The Integrative Neurobiology of Affiliation. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 807. New York: The New York Academy of Sciences, pp. 219-238. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W., Schultz-Darken, N.J. and Abbott, D.H. 1997. Familial influences on ovulatory function in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus). American Journal of Primatology 41:159-177. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W., Schultz-Darken, N.J., Severin, J.M. and Abbott, D.H. 1997. Escape from social suppression of sexual behavior and of ovulation in female common marmosets. In: Carter, C.S., Lederhendler, I.I and Kirkpatrick, B., eds. The Integrative Neurobiology of Affiliation. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 807. New York: The New York Academy of Sciences, pp. 567-570. [PDF file]

Saltzman, W., Severin, J.M., Schultz-Darken, N.J. and Abbott, D.H. 1997. Behavioral and social correlates of escape from suppression of ovulation in female common marmosets housed with the natal family. American Journal of Primatology 41:1-21. [PDF file] 

Saltzman, W., Schultz-Darken, N.J. and Abbott, D.H. 1996. Behavioural and endocrine predictors of dominance and tolerance in female common marmosets, Callithrix jacchus. Animal Behaviour 51:657-674. [PDF file]

Schiml, P.A., Mendoza, S.P., Saltzman, W., Lyons, D.M. and Mason, W.A. 1996. Seasonality in squirrel monkeys (Saimiri sciureus): Social facilitation by females. Physiology & Behavior 60:1105-1113. [PDF file] 

Margulis, S.W., Saltzman, W. and Abbott, D.H. 1995. Behavioral and hormonal changes in female naked mole-rats following removal of the breeding female from a colony. Hormones and Behavior 29:227-247. [PDF file] 

Saltzman, W., Schultz-Darken, N.J., Scheffler, G., Wegner, F.H. and Abbott, D.H. 1994. Social and reproductive influences on plasma cortisol in female marmoset monkeys. Physiology & Behavior 56:801-810. [PDF file]

Mendoza, S.P., Lyons, D.M. and Saltzman, W. 1991. Sociophysiology of squirrel monkeys. American Journal of Primatology 23:37-54. [PDF file]

Mendoza, S.P., Saltzman, W., Lyons, D.M., Schiml, P.A. and Mason, W.A. 1991. Within-sex relationships in squirrel monkeys regulate pituitary-adrenal activity. In: Ehara, A., Kimura, T., Takenaka, O., eds. Primatology Today. Proceedings of the XIII Congress of the International Primatological Society. Amsterdam: Elsevier, pp. 443-446.

Saltzman, W., Mendoza, S.P. and Mason, W.A. 1991. Sociophysiology of relationships in squirrel monkeys. I. Formation of female dyads. Physiology & Behavior 50:271-280. [PDF file]

Last updated 28 Sep. 2007 by T.G.