Publications

• • Publications from the CRC and UNO Endocrine Bioservices Lab

  • 2020

  • Zhu, L, van Haute, MJS, Hassenstab, HR, Smith C, Rose, DJ, Mustoe, AC, Benson, AK, French, JA (2020). Fecal short-chain fatty acid concentrations increase in newly paired male marmosets. mSphere, 5, e00794-20.
  • Zhu L, Clayton J, Van Haute MJS, Yang Q, Hassenstab H, Mustoe A, Knights D, Benson AK, French JA (in press). Sex bias in gut microbiome transmission in newly-paired marmosets (Callithrix jacchus). mSystems.
  • Pierce ML, French JA, Murray TF (2020). Comparison of the pharmacologic profiles of arginine vasopressin andoxytocin analogs at marmoset, titi monkey, macaque, and human oxytocin receptors. Biomedicine & Pharmacology, 125, 109832.
    

  • 2019

  • Mustoe A, Schulte NA, Taylor JH, French JA, Toews ML (2019). Leu⁸ and Pro⁸ oxytocin agonism differs across human, macaque, and marmoset vasopressin 1a receptors. Scientific Reports (Nature), 9, 15480.
  • Taylor JH, Carp SB, French JA (2019). Vasopressin, but not oxytocin, modulates responses to infant stimuli in marmosets providing care to dependent infants. Developmental Psychobiology, 00, 1-9..
  • Carp SB, Taylor JH, French JA (2019). Dopamine receptor manipulation does not alter patterns of partner preference in long-term marmoset pairs. Physiology & Behavior 204, 290-296
  • Pierce M, Mehrotra S, Mustoe A, French J, Murray T (2019). A comparison of the ability of Leu8- and Pro8-oxytocin to regulate intracellular Ca2+ and Ca2+ activated K+ channels at human and marmoset oxytocin receptors. Molecular Pharmacology 95 (4), 376-385
  • French JA (2019). The marmoset as a model in behavioral neuroscience and psychiatric research. The Common Marmoset in Captivity and Biomedical Research, (Marini RP, Wachtman LJ, Tardif SD, Mansfield K, Fox JG (Eds). New York: Academid Press, pp. 477-491.
  • Epstein CM, Houfek JF, Rice MJ, Weiss SJ, French JA, Kupzyk KA, Hammer SJ, Pullen CH. (2019). Early life adversity and depressive symptoms predict cortisol in pregnancy. Archives of Women's Mental Health, 11.
  • Wong RY, French J, Russ JB (2019). Differences in stress reactivity between zebrafish with alternative stress coping styles. Royal Society Open Science, 6.5, 181797.
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    • 2018

    • Cavanaugh J, Mustoe A, Womack SL, French JA (2018). Oxytocin modulates mate-guarding behavior in marmoset monkeys. Hormones and Behavior, 106, 150-161.
    • Taylor JH, Schulte N, French JA, Toews, M (2018). Binding characteristics of two oxytocin variants and vasopressin at oxytocin receptors from four primate species with different social behavior patterns. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
    • Carp SB, Taylor JH, Womack SL, French JA (2018). Dopamine modulation of reunion behavior in shot and long term marmoset pairs. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
    • Cavanaugh J, Mustoe A, French JA (2018). Oxytocin regulates reunion affiliation with a pairmate following social separation in marmosets. American Journal of Primatology, DOI: 10.1002/ajp.22750
    • Mustoe A, Taylor JH, French JA (2018). Oxytocin structure and function in New World monkeys: From pharmacology to behavior. Integrative Zoology, 13.6, 634-654.

    • 2017

    • Taylor JH, Intorre A, French JA. (2017). Vasopressin and oxytocin reduce food sharing behavior in male but not female marmosets in family groups. Frontiers in Endocrinology, 8:81.

    • French JA, Cavanaugh J, Mustoe AC, Carp SB, Womack SL. (2017). Social monogamy in nonhuman primates: Phylogeny, phenotype, and physiology. Journal of Sex Research.

    • Taylor JH, Cavanaugh J, French JA (2017). Neonatal oxytocin and vasopressin manipulation alter social behavior during the juvenile period in Mongolian gerbils. Developmental Psychobiology. 59, 653-657.

    • Huffman MC, Santo JB, French JA (2017). Prenatal androgen exposure and parental care interact to influence timing of reproductive maturation in marmosets. American Journal of Primatology, 79.2, e22588.

    • 2016

      • French JA, Frye B, Cavanaugh J, Ren D, Mustoe AC, Rapaport L, Mickelberg J. (2016). Gene changes may minimize masculinizing and defeminizing influences of exposure to male cotwins in female callitrichine primates. Biology of Sex Differences. 7:28.

      • French JA. (2016). Genes, dopamine pathways, and sociality in primates. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 113 (23), 6325-6327

    • French JA, Taylor JH, Mustoe AC, Cavanaugh J. (2016). Neuropeptide diversity and the regulation of social behavior in New World primates. Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology.

    • Mustoe AC, Harnisch AM, Hochfelder B, Cavanaugh J, French JA, (2016). Inequity aversion strategies between marmosets are influenced by partner familiarity and sex but not by oxytocin. Animal Behaviour. 114, 69-79.

    • Cavanaugh J, Carp SB, Rock, CM, & French JA. (2016). Oxytocin modulates behavioral and physiological responses to a stressor in marmoset monkeys. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 66, 22-30.

      French JA, Carp SB. (2016). Early-life social adversity and developmental processes in nonhuman primates. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences. 7, 40-46.

    • 2015

    • Taylor, J.H., & French, J.A., (2015). Oxytocin and vasopressin enhance responsiveness to infant stimuli in adult marmosets. Hormones and Behavior. 75, 154-159.

      Neiman, J., Giuseffi, K., Smith, K., French, J.A., Waismel-Manor, I., & Hibbing, J., (2015). Voting at home is associated with lower cortisol than voting at the polls. Plos One.

    • Cavanaugh, J., Huffman, M.C, Harnisch, A.M., & French, J.A., (2015). Marmosets treated with oxytocin are more socially attractive to their long-term mate. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

    • Mustoe, A. C., Cavanaugh, J., Harnisch, A. M., Thompson, B. E., & French, J. A. (2015). Do marmosets care to share? Oxytocin treatment reduces prosocial behavior toward strangers. Hormones and Behavior, 71, 83-90.

      Ren, D., Lu, G., Moriyama, H., Mustoe, A. C., Harrison, E. B., & French, J. A. (2015). Genetic diversity in oxytocin ligands and receptors in new world monkeys. Plos One

      Taylor, J. H., Mustoe, A. C., Hochfelder, B., & French, J. A. (2015). Reunion behavior after social separation is associated with enhanced HPA recovery in young marmoset monkeys. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 57, 93-101.

      Hulme, P. A., McBride, C. L., Kupzyk, K. A., & French, J. A. (2015). Pilot Study on Childhood Sexual Abuse, Diurnal Cortisol Secretion, and Weight Loss in Bariatric Surgery Patients. Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 24(4), 385-400.

      Moore, T. A., Schmid, K. K., & French, J. A. (2015). Comparison of cortisol samples in the first two weeks of life in preterm infants. Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, 28(3-4), 415-420.

      2014

      Maudhoo, M. D., Ren, D., Gradnigo, J. S., Gibbs, R. M., Lubker, A. C., Moriyama, E. N., French, J.A., Norgren R.B., (2014). De novo assembly of the common marmoset transcriptome from NextGen mRNA sequences. GigaScience 3:14

      Malukiewicz, J., Boere, V., Fuzessy, L. F., Grativol, A. D., French, J. A., Pereira, L., ... & Stone, A. C. (2014). Hybridization effects and genetic diversity of the common and black‐tufted marmoset (Callithrix jacchus and Callithrix penicillata) mitochondrial control region. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 155(4), 522-536.

      Cavanaugh, J., Mustoe, A. C., Taylor, J. H., & French, J. A. (2014). Oxytocin facilitates fidelity in well-established marmoset pairs by reducing sociosexual behavior toward opposite-sex strangers. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 49, 1-10.

      Ren, D., Chin, K. R., & French, J. A. (2014). Molecular variation in AVP and AVPR1a in New World Monkeys (Primates, Platyrrhini): Evolution and implications for social monogamy. Plos One

      Mustoe, A. C., Taylor, J. H., Birnie, A. K., Huffman, M. C., & French, J. A. (2014). Gestational cortisol and social play shape development of marmosets' HPA functioning and behavioral responses to stressors. Developmental Psychobiology, 56(6), 1229-1243.

      French, J. A., Smith, K. B., Alford, J. R., Guck, A., Birnie, A. K., & Hibbing, J. R. (2014). Cortisol and politics: Variance in voting behavior is predicted by baseline cortisol levels. Physiology & Behavior, 133, 61-67.

      Taylor, J. H., Mustoe, A. C., & French, J. A. (2014). Behavioral responses to social separation stressor change across development and are dynamically related to HPA activity in marmosets. American Journal of Primatology, 76(3), 239-248.

    • 2013

French, J. A., Mustoe, A. C., Cavanaugh, J., & Birnie, A. K. (2013). The Influence of Androgenic Steroid Hormones on Female Aggression in ‘atypical’ Mammals. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 368(1631), 20130084.

Birnie, A. K., Taylor, J. H., Cavanaugh, J., & French, J. A. (2013). Quality of maternal and paternal care predicts later stress reactivity in the cooperatively-breeding marmoset (Callithrix geoffroyi). Psychoneuroendocrinology, 38(12).

Moore, T.A., Wilson, M.E., Schmid, K.K., Anderson-Berry, A., French, J.A., Berger, A.M. Relationships between feeding intolerance and stress biomarkers in preterm infants. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition.

Henry, M.D., Hankerson, S.J., Siani, J.M., French, J.A., Dietz, J.M. High rates of pregnancy loss by subordinates leads to high reproductive skew in wild golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia). Hormones and Behavior.

Cavanaugh, J. & French, J.A. (2013). Testosterone, experience, and parental care in male marmosets (Callithrix geoffroyi). Hormones and Behavior, 63, 551-558.

French, J.A. (2013). The role of androgenic steroids in shaping social phenotypes across the lifespan in male marmosets (Callithrix spp.) [Invited review paper]. American Journal of Primatology, 75, 212-221.

Lansing, S., French, J.A., Lonstein, J.S. (2013). Circulating plasma testosterone during early neonatal life in socially monogamous and biparental prairie vole (Microtus orchrogaster).Psychoneuroendocrinology, 38, 306-309.

Smith, A.S., Birnie, A.K., French, J.A. (2013). Prenatal androgens affect development and behavior in primates. In Clancy, K., Hinde, K., Rutherford, J. (Eds.) Building Babies: Primate Development in Proximate and Ultimate Perspectives. New York: Springer Press, pp. 103-132.

• • 2012

Agmo, A., Smith, A.S., Birnie, A.K., French, J.A. (2012). Behavioral characteristics of pair bonding in the black tufted-ear marmoset (Callithrix penicillata). Behaviour, 149, 407-440.

Mustoe, A.C., Jensen, H.A., French, J.A., (2012). Describing Ovarian Cycles, Pregnancy Characteristics, and the Use of Contraception in Female White-Faced Marmosets, (Callithrix geoffroyi). American Journal of Primatology, August, 2012.

Birnie, A.K., Hendricks, S.E., Smith, A.S., Milam, R., French, J.A., (2012). Maternal gestational androgens are associated with decreased juvenile play in white-faced marmosets (Callithrix geoffroyi). Hormones and Behavior, 62, 136-145.

Mustoe, A.C., Birnie, A.K., Korgan, A.C., Santo, J.B., French, J.A., (2012). Natural variation in gestational cortisol is associated with patterns of growth in marmoset monkeys (Callithrix geoffroyi). General and Comparative Endocrinology, 175, 519-526.

French, J.A., Smith, A.S., Gleason, A.M., Birnie, A.K., Mustoe, A., Korgan, A., (2012). Stress reactivity in young marmosets (Callithrix geoffroyi): Ontogeny, stability, and lack of concordance among co-twins. Hormones and Behavior, 61, 196-203.

Elverson, C. A., Wilson, M. E., Herzog, M. A., French, J. A. (2012). Social regulation of the stress response in the transitional newborn: a pilot study. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 27, 214-224.

• • 2011

Smith, A.S., Birnie, A.K., French, J.A. (2011). Social isolation affects partner-directed social behavior and cortisol during pair formation marmosets, Callithrix geoffroyi. Physiology and Behavior.

Hulme, P.A., Agrawal, S., French, J.A. (2011). Changes in diurnal salivary cortisol levels in response to an acute stressor in healthy young adults. Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association.

Ross, C. N., French, J. A. (2011). Female marmosets’ behavioral and hormonal responses to unfamiliar intruders. American Journal of Primatology, 73, 1072-1081.

Birnie, A. K., Smith, A. S., Nali, C., French, J. A. (2011). Social and developmental influences on urinary androgen levels in young male white-faced marmosets (Callithrix geoffroyi). American Journal of Primatology, 71, 1-8.

Chaffin, M., Berg, K., French, J.A. (2011). Interleukin-6 and delayed onset muscle soreness do not vary during the menstrual cycle. Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 82, 693-701.

• • 2010

Morley, J.B., Decker, L.M., Dierks, T., Blanke, D., French, J.A., Stergiou, N. (2010). Effects of varying amounts of pronation on the mediolateral ground reaction forces during barefoot versus shod running. Journal of Applied Biomechanics, 26, 205-214.

Smith, A. S., Birnie, A. K., French, J. A. (2010). Maternal androgen levels during pregnancy are associated with early-life growth in Geoffroy's marmosets, Callithrix geoffroyi. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 166, 307-313.

French, J. A., Smith. A. S., Birnie, A. K. (2010). Maternal androgen levels in female marmosets (Callithrix geoffroyi) vary across gestation but do not vary with the sex ratio of litters. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 165, 309-314.

Smith, A. S., ågmo, A., Birnie, A. K., French, J. A. (2010). Manipulation of the oxytocin system alters social behavior and attraction in pair-bonding primates, Callithrix penicillata. Hormones and Behavior, 57, 255-262.

• • 2009

Minton, M. E., Hertzog, M., Barron, C. R., French, J. A., Reiter-Palmon, R. (2009). The first anniversary: stress, well-being, and optimism in older widows. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 31, 1035-1056.

Smith, A. S., Birnie, A. K., Lane, K. R., French, J. A. (2009). Functional significance of sexually dimorphic acoustic structures in Wied’s black tufted-ear marmosets (Callithrix kuhlii).American Journal of Primatology. 71, 324-332.

Van Meter, P. E., French, J. A., Dloniak, S. M., Kolowski, J. M., Watts, H. E., Holekamp, K. E. (2009). Fecal glucocorticoids reflect socio-ecological and anthropogenic stressors in the lives of wild spotted hyena. Hormones and Behavior, 55, 329-337.

Buresh, R., Berg, K., French, J. A. (2009). The effect of resistive-exercise rest interval on hormonal response, strength, and hypertrophy with training. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 23, 62-71.

• • 2008

  Bennett, C., Fripp, D., Othen, L., Jarsky, T., French, J., Luskotoff, N. (2008). Urinary corticosteroid excretion patterns in okapi (Okapia johnstoni). Zoo Biology, 27, 381-393.

  French, J. A., Fite, J. E., Ross, C. N. (2008). Family life in marmosets: causes and consequences of variation in offspring care. In The Parental Brain, R. Bridges (Ed.). New York: Elsevier Press, pp. 461 - 478.

  Tardif, S. D., Araujo, A., Arruda, M. F., French, J. A., Sousa, M. B. C., Yamamoto, M. E. (2008). Reproduction and aging in marmosets and tamarins. In S. Atsalis, S. W. Margulis, P. R. Hof (Eds.), Primate Reproductive Aging. Karger, Basel, pp. 29-48.

  Wolovich, C. K., Evans, S., French, J. A. (2008). Dads don't pay for sex but do buy the milk: food sharing and reproduction in owl monkeys (Aotus spp.). Animal Behaviour, 75, 1155-1163.

  Van Meter, P. E., French, J. A., Bidali, K., Weldele, M. L., Brown, J. L., Holekamp, K. E. (2008). Non-invasive measurement of fecal estrogens in the spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta). General and Comparative Endocrinology, 155, 464-471.

  • 2007

  Ross, C.N., French, J.A., Orti, G. (2007). Germ line chimerism and paternal care in marmosets (Callithrix kuhlii). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 104, 6278-6282.

  Allison, S. O., Halliday, L., French, J. A., Novikov, D. D., Fortman, J. D. (2007). Assessment of buprenorphine, carprofen, and combination of buprenorphine and carprofen for postoperative analgesia in olive baboons (Papio anubis). Journal of the American Association of Laboratory Animal Science, 46, 24-31.

  French, J. A., Fite, J. E., Jensen, H., Oparowski, K., Rukstalis, M. R., Fix, H., Jones, B., Maxwell, H., Pacer, M., Power, M. L., Schulkin, J. (2007). Treatment with CRH-1 antagonist antalarmin reduces behavioral and endocrine responses to social stressors in marmosets (Callithrix kuhlii). American Journal of Primatology, 69, 877-889.

  Ross. C. N., Jensen, H., Fite, J. E., French, J. A. (2007). A demographic review of a captive colony of callitrichids (Callithrix kuhlii). American Journal of Primatology, 68, 812-824.

• 2006

Dloniak, S. M., French, J. A., Holekamp, K. (2006). Rank-related maternal effects of androgens on behaviour in wild spotted hyaenas. Nature, 440, 1190-1193.

Kinnally, E. L., Jensen, H. A., Ewing, J. H., French, J. A. (2006). Serotonin function is associated with behavioral response to a novel conspecific in marmosets.American Journal of Primatology. 68, 812-824.

Bales, K. L., French, J. A., McWilliams, J., Lake, R. A., Dietz, J. M. (2006). Effects of social status, age, and season on testosterone and cortisol levels in wild male golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia).Hormones and Behavior, 49, 88-95.

Dloniak, S. M., French, J. A., Holekamp, K. (2006). Faecal androgen levels in adult male spotted hyaenas (Crocuta crocutta) reflect interactions with socially dominant females.Animal Behaviour, 71, 27-37.

• 2005

Smale, L., French, J. A., Heideman, P. D. (2005). Behavioral neuroendocrinology in nontraditional species of mammals: Things the ‘Knockout’ mouse CAN’T tell us. Hormones and Behavior, 48, 474-483.

Fite, J. E., Patera, K. J., French, J. A., Rukstalis, M., Hopkins, E. C. (2005). Opportunistic mothers: female Wied’s black tufted-ear marmosets (Callithrix kuhlii) reduce their investment in offspring when they have to, and when they can. Journal of Human Evolution, 49, 122-142.

Bales, K. L., French, J. A., Hostetler, C. M., Dietz, J. M. (2005). Social and reproductive factors affecting cortisol levels in wild female golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia). American Journal of Primatology, 67, 25-35.

Rukstalis, M., French, J. A. (2005). Vocal buffering of the stress response: exposure to conspecific vocalizations moderates urinary cortisol excretion in isolated marmosets. Hormones and Behavior, 47, 1-7.

Fite, J. E., French, J. A., Patera, K. J., Hopkins, E. C., Rukstalis, M., Ross, C. N. (2005). Elevated urinary testosterone excretion and decreased maternal caregiving effort in marmosets when conception occurs during the period of infant dependence. Hormones and Behavior, 47, 39-48.

• 2004

Ross, C. N., French, J. A., Patera, K. J. (2004). Intensity of aggressive interactions modulates testosterone in male marmosets. Physiology and Behavior, 83, 437-445.

Ramirez, S. M., Bardi, M., French, J. A., Brent, L. (2004). Hormonal correlates of changes in interest in unrelated infants across the peripartum period in female baboons (Papio hamadryas anubis sp.). Hormones and Behavior 46, 520-528.

Puffer, A. M., Fite, J. E., French, J. A., Rukstalis, M., Hopkins, E. C., Patera, K. J. (2004). The influence of the mother’s reproductive state on the hormone status of daughters in marmosets (Callithrix kuhlii). American Journal of Primatology. 64, 29-37.

Schaffner, C. M. French, J. A. (2004). Behavioral and endocrine responses in male marmosets to the establishment of polyandrous groups. International Journal of Primatology, 25, 709-732.

French, J. A., Koban, T., Rukstalis, M., Ramirez, S. M., Bardi, M., Brent, L. (2004). Excretion of urinary steroids in pre- and postpartum female baboons. General and Comparative Endocrinology, 137, 69-77.

Bardi, M., French, J. A., Ramirez, S. M., Brent, L. (2004). The role of the endocrine system in baboon maternal behavior. Biological Psychiatry, 55, 724-732.

Dloniak, S. M., French, J. A., Place, N. J., Weldele, M. L., Glickman, S. E., Holekamp, K. E. (2004). Non-invasive monitoring of fecal androgens in spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta). General and Comparative Endocrinology, 135, 51-61.

• 2003

French, J. A., Bales, K., Baker, A. Dietz, J. (2003). Reproductive status of daughters and subordinate females in wild group of golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia). International Journal of Primatology, 24, 1281-1300.

Fite, J. E., French, J. A., Patera, K. J., Hopkins, E. C., Rukstalis, M., Jensen, H. A., Ross, C. N. (2003). Nighttime wakefulness associated with infant care in Callithrix kuhlii.International Journal of Primatology, 24, 1267-1280.

Bellisari, A. French, J. A. (2003). Hormonal assessment of sexual maturation in four captive lowland gorilla males. Gorilla Gazette, 16, 38-39.

Ward, I. L., Ward, O. B., Affuso, J. D., Long, W. D., French, J. A., Hendricks, S. E. (2003). Fetal testosterone surge: specific modulations induced in male rats by maternal stress and/or alcohol consumption. Hormones and Behavior, 43, 531-539.

French, J.A, Bales, K.L, Baker, A.J, Dietz, J.M. (2003) Endocrine Monitoring of Wild Dominant and Subordinate Female Leontopithecus rosalia. International Journal of Primatology, 24, 1281-1300

Rukstalis, M. R., Fite, J. E., French, J. A. (2003). Social change affects vocal structure in a callitrichid primate (Callithrix kuhlii).Ethology, 109, 1-14.

• 2002

• Ward, O. B., Ward, I. L., Denning, J. H., Hendricks, S. E., French, J. A. (2002). Hormonal mechanisms underlying aberrant sexual differentiation in male rats prenatally exposed to alcohol and/or stress. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 31, 9-16.

• French, J. A., de Vleeschouwer, K., Heistermann, M., Bales, K. (2002). Reproductive endocrinology and behavior in female lion tamarins (Leontopithecus). In Biology and Conservation of Lion Tamarins: Twenty-five Years of Research, D. G. Kleiman, A. B. Rylands, and I. B. Santos (Eds.), pp. 133-156. Smithsonian Press, Washington DC.

• Bales, K., French, J. A., Dietz, J. (2002). Explaining variation in maternal care in a cooperatively breeding species.Animal Behaviour. 63, 453-461.

• Ward, O. B., Ward, I. L., Denning, J. H., French, J. A., Hendricks, S. E. (2002). Postparturitional testosterone surge in male offspring of rats stressed and/or fed ethanol during late pregnancy. Hormones and Behavior, 41, 229-235.

• Nunes, S., Brown, C. M., French, J. A. (2002). Variation in circulating and excreted estradiol associated with testicular activity in male marmosets.American Journal of Primatology, 55, 27-42.

• 2001

French, J. A., Kamil, A. C., Leger, D. W. 2001. Evolutionary Psychology and Motivation. 221 pp. University of Nebraska Press: Lincoln, NE.

Leger, D. W., Kamil, A. C., French, J. A. 2001. Fear and loathing of evolutionary psychology in the social sciences. In Evolutionary Psychology and Motivation, J. A. French, A. C. Kamil, D. W. Leger (Eds.), pp. xi – xxiii. University of Nebraska Press: Lincoln, NE.

Nunes, S., Fite, J. E., Patera, K. J., French, J. A. (2001). Interactions among paternal behavior, steroid hormones, and parental experience in male marmosets (Callithrix kuhlii). Hormones and Behavior, 39, 70-82.

• 2000

Nunes, S., Fite, J. E., French, J. A. (2000). Variation in steroid hormones associated with infant-care behaviour and experience in male marmosets (Callithrix kuhlii). Animal Behaviour, 60, 857-865.

Fite, J. E. French, J. A. (2000). Pre- and postpartum sex steroids in female marmosets (Callithrix kuhlii): Is there a link with infant survivorship and maternal behavior? Hormones and Behavior, 38, 1-12.

French, J. A., Fite, J. E. (2000). Reproduction in callitrichid primates. In Husbandry and Care of Marmosets and Tamarins in Captivity. AZA Publications, Silver Springs, MD.

French, J. A. Schaffner, C. M. (2000). Social modulation of reproductive behavior in monogamous primates. In Reproduction in Context, K. Wallen J. Schneider (Eds.), pp. 325-353. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA.

• 1999

Ward, I. L., Bennett, A. L., Ward, O. B., Hendricks, S. E., French, J. A. (1999). Androgen threshold to activate copulation differs in male rats prenatally exposed to alcohol, stress, or both factors. Hormones and Behavior, 36, 129-140.

Shepherd, R. E. French, J. A. (1999). Comparative analysis of sociality in lion tamarins and marmosets: responses to separation from longterm pairmates. Journal of Comparative Psychology, 113, 24-32.

• 1998

Smith, T. E., McGreer-Whitworth, B., French, J. A. (1998). Close proximity of the heterosexual partner reduces the physiological and behavioral consequences of novel-cage housing in black tufted-ear marmosets (Callithrix kuhli). Hormones and Behavior, 34, 211-222.

Jorgensen, D. D., French, J. A. (1998). Individuality but not stability in phee calls in the marmoset (Callithrix kuhli). Ethology, 104, 729-742.

• 1997

Santos, C. V., French, J. A., Otta, E. (1997). Infant carrying behavior in callitrichid primates:Callithrix and Leontopithecus. International Journal of Primatology, 18, 889-908.

Smith, T. E., Schaffner, C. M., French, J. A. (1997). Social modulation of reproductive function in female black tufted-ear marmosets (Callithrix kuhli). Hormones and Behavior, 31, 159-168.

Schaffner, C. M. French, J. A. (1997). Group size and aggression: ‘Recruitment incentives’ in a cooperatively breeding primate. Animal Behaviour, 54, 171-180.

Smith, T. E. French, J. A. (1997b). Social and reproduction conditions modulate urinary cortisol excretion in black tufted-ear marmosets (Callithrix kuhli). American Journal of Primatology, 42, 253-267.

Smith, T.E. French, J. A. (1997a). Psychosocial stress and urinary cortisol excretion in marmoset monkeys (Callithrix kuhli). Physiology and Behavior, 62, 225-232.

Solomon, N. G., French, J. A., Eds. (1997). Cooperative Breeding in Mammals. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Solomon, N. G., French, J. A. (1997). Issues in the study of cooperative breeding in mammals. InCooperative Breeding in Mammals, N. G. Solomon and J. A. French, Eds. pp. 1-10, New York: Cambridge University Press.

French, J. A. (1997). Regulation of singular breeding in callitrichid primates. In Cooperative Breeding in Mammals, N. G. Solomon and J. A. French, Eds. pp. 34-75, New York: Cambridge University Press.

• 1996

Ward, I. L., Ward, O.B., Mehan, D., Winn, R. J., French, J. A., Hendricks, S. E. (1996). Cumulative effects of parental exposure to alcohol and stress on ejaculatory patterns, testosterone and LH levels in rats. Behavioral Neuroscience, 110, 1469-1477.

French, J.A., Brewer, K.J, Schaffner, C.M., Schalley, J., Hightower-Merritt, D., Smith, T.E, and Bell, M. Urinary Steroid and Gonadotropin Excretion across the reproductive cycle in female wied's Black Tufted-Ear Marmosets (Callithrix Kuhli). American Journal of Primatology, 40, 231-245

Platt, M. L., Brannon, E. M., Briese, T. L., French, J. A. (1996). Species differences in memory between lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia) and marmosets (Callithrix kuhli). Animal Learning and Behavior, 24, 384-393.

French, J. A., Pissinatti, A., Coimbra-Filho, A. F. (1996). Reproduction in captive lion tamarins(Leontopithecus): Seasonality, infant survival, and sex ratios. American Journal of Primatology, 39, 17-33.

• 1995

Schaffner, C. M., Shepherd, R. E. Santos, C. V., French, J. A. (1995). Development of heterosexual social relationships in wied’s black tufted-ear marmoset (Callithrix kuhli). American Journal of Primatology, 36, 185-200.

French, J. A., Schaffner, C. M., Shepherd, R. E., Miller, M. E. (1995). Familiarity with intruders modulates agonism toward outgroup conspecifics in Wied’s black tufted-ear marmoset (Callithrix kuhli). Ethology, 99, 24-38.

Schneider, J. R., Veltri, A. M., deGraw, W. A., French, J. A. (1995). Telemetered temperature monitoring in preweanling Mongolian gerbils (Meriones unguiculatus). Physiology and Behavior, 57, 199-203.

• 1994

French, J. A. (1994). Alloparents in the Mongolian gerbil: impact on long-term reproductive performance of breeders and opportunities for independent reproduction. Behavioral Ecology, 5, 273-279.

French, J. A. (1994). Neoconservationism for neotropical primates: the multinational approach. American Journal of Primatology, 32, 227-230.

• 1993

• French, J. A. (1993). Demographic analysis of the membership of the American Society of Primatologists. American Journal of Primatology, 29, 159-166.

• 1992

Benz, J. J., Leger, D. W., French, J. A. (1992). The relationship between food preference and food-elicited vocalizations in golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 106, 142-149.

French, J. A., deGraw, W. A., Hendricks, S. E., Wegner, F., Bridson, W. E. (1992). Urinary and plasma gonadotropin concentrations in golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia). American Journal of Primatology, 26, 53-59.

• 1991

Kleiman, D., Dietz, J., Baker, A., French, J., Rambaldi, D.,Dietz, L., Montali, R. (1991). Golden Lion Tamarin Working Group summary. In U.S. Seal, J. D. Ballou, C. V. Padua (Eds.),Leontopithecus ‑ Population Viability Analysis. Captive Breeding Specialist Group, Apple Valley, MN.

Godfrey, R. W., Lunstra, D. D., French, J. A., Schwartz, J., Armstrong, D. L., Simmons, L. G. (1991). Estrous synchronization in the gaur (Bos gaurus): Behavior and fertility to artificial insemination after prostaglandin treatment. Zoo Biology, 10, 35‑41.

French, J. A. Inglett, B. J. (1991). Responses to novel social stimuli in tamarins: A comparative perspective. In H. Box (Ed.) Primate responses to environmental change. London: Chapman and Hall.

• 1990

Benz, J. J., French, J. A., Leger, D. W. (1990). Sex differences in vocal structure in a callitrichid primate, (Leontopithecus rosalia). American Journal of Primatology, 21, 257‑264.

Inglett, B. J., French, J. A., Dethlefs, T. D. (1990). Contextual influences on social preference in a monogamous primate. Journal of Comparative Psychology, 104, 131‑139.

• 1989

French, J. A., Inglett, B. J., Dethlefs, T. D. (1989). Reproductive status of nonbreeding group members in captive social groups of lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia). American Journal of Primatology, 18, 73‑86.

Salo, A. S. French, J. A. (1989). Early experience with younger siblings, reproductive success, and the development of parental behaviour in the Mongolian gerbil. Animal Behaviour, 38, 693‑702.

Molzen, E. M. French, J. A. (1989). The problem of foraging in captive callitrichid primates: Behavioral time budgets and foraging skills. In E. Segal (Ed.), The psychological well‑being of captive primates. Park Ridge, NJ: Noyes Publications.

French, J. A. Inglett, B. J. (1989). Female-female aggression and male indifference in response to unfamiliar intruders in lion tamarins. Animal Behaviour, 37, 487‑497.

Inglett, B. J., French, J. A., Simmons, L. G., Vires, K. W. (1989). Dynamics of intra‑family aggression and social reintegration in lion tamarins. Zoo Biology, 8, 67‑78.

• 1988

• French, J. A. (1988). The status of primatology: 1984. Contemporary Psychology, 33, 597‑598.

• 1987

Stribley, J. A., French, J. A., Inglett, B. J. (1987). Mating patterns in the golden lion tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia): Continuous receptivity and concealed ovulation. Folia primatologica, 43, 133‑150.

French, J. A. Stribley, J. A. (1987). Ovarian cycles are synchronized between and within social groups of lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia). American Journal of Primatology, 12, 469‑478.

• 1986

Snowdon, C. T., French, J. A., Cleveland, J. (1986). Ontogeny of primate vocalizations: Models from bird song and human speech. In D. Taub F. A. King (Eds.), Current perspectives in primate social behavior, pp. 389‑402. New York: van Nostrand‑Reinholt.

• 1985

French, J. A., Umstead, L. A., Young, P. (l985). Selfish food sharing in golden lion tamarins. American Journal of Primatology, 8, 338 (abstract).

French, J. A. Stribley, J. A. (1985). Patterns of urinary oestrogen excretion in female golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia). Journal of Reproduction and Fertility, 75, 537‑546.