Publications [number in brackets following citations indicate the number of citations for each reference as of February, 2004; Total citations equals 929]

 

1. Caldwell, J.D. Noradrenergic influence on the sexual receptivity of female rats (Rattus norvegicus). Dissertation, MichiganStateUniversity, 1983.

 

2. Caldwell, J.D. Neo-determinism and behavior. A review of An Introduction to Behavioral Ecology by J.R. Krebs and N.B. Davies in Bioscience 33(4):62, 1983.

 

3. Pedersen, C.A., Caldwell, J.D., Johnson, M.F., Fort, S.A., and Prange, A.J. Jr. Oxytocin antiserum delays onset of ovarian steroid induced maternal behavior. Neuropeptides 6(2):175-182, 1985.

 

4. Caldwell, J.D., Prange, A.J. Jr, and Pedersen, C.A. Oxytocin facilitates the sexual receptivity of estrogen-treated female rats. Neuropeptides 7:175-189, 1986. [146]

 

5. Caldwell, J.D. and Clemens, L.G. Norepinephrine infusions into the medial preoptic area inhibit lordosis. Pharmacology, Biochem. & Behavior 24:1015-1023, 1986. [18]

 

6. Caldwell, J.D., Drago, F., Prange, A.J. Jr. and Pedersen, C.A. A comparison of grooming behavior potencies of neurohypophyseal nonapeptides. Regulatory Peptides 14:261-271, 1986 [21]

 

7. Caldwell, J.D., Hruby, V.J., Hill, P., Prange, A.J. Jr., and Pedersen, C.A. Is oxytocin-induced grooming mediated by uterine-like receptors? Neuropeptides 8:77-86, 1986 [19]

 

8. Drago, F., Pedersen, C.A., Caldwell, J.D., and Prange, A.J. Jr. Oxytocin potently enhances novelty-induced grooming behavior in the rat. Brain Research 368:287-295, 1986.

 

9. Greer, E.R., Caldwell, J.D., Johnson, M.F., Prange, A.J. Jr. and Pedersen, C.A. Variations in concentration of oxytocin and vasopressin in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus during the estrous cycle in rats. Life Sciences 38:2311-2318, 1986.

 

10. Mason, G.A., Caldwell, J.D., Stanley, D.A., Hatley, O.L., Prange, A.J., Jr. and Pedersen, C.A. Interactive effects of intracisternal oxytocin and other centrally active substances on colonic temperatures of mice Regulatory Peptides 14:253-260, 1986

 

11. Drago, F., Caldwell, J.D., Pedersen, C.A., Continella, G., Scapagnini, U. and Prange, A.J. Jr. Dopamine neurotransmission in the nucleus accumbens may be involved in oxytocin-enhanced grooming behavior of the rat. Pharm. Biochem. and Behavior 24:1185-1188, 1986

 

12. Caldwell, J. D., Greer, E. R., Johnson, M. F., Prange, A. J. Jr. and Pedersen, C. A. Oxytocin and vasopressin immunoreactivity in hypothalamic and extrahypothalamic sites in late pregnancy and post-partum rats. Neuroendocrinology 46:39-47, 1987 [77]

 

13. Caldwell, J. D., Mason, G. A., Stanley, D. A., Jerdack, G., Hruby, V. J., Hill, P., Prange, A. J. Jr. and Pedersen, C. A. Effects of nonapeptide antagonists on oxytocin- and arginine-vasopressin-induced analgesia in mice. Regulatory Peptides 18:233-241, 1987 [27]

 

14. Jirikowski, G.F., Caldwell, J.D., Pedersen, C.A. and Pilgrim, Ch. Immunocytochemistry of oxytocinergic neuronal systems during pregnancy, parturition and lactation. In: New Frontiers in Brain Research. Proceedings of the 15th Gottingen Neurobiology Conference (eds. N. Elsner, O. Creutzfeld) Thieme, Stuttgart, New York (1987) pp.327

 

15. Caldwell, J. D., Jirikowski, G. F., Greer, E. R., Stumpf, W. E. and Pedersen, C. A. Ovarian steroids and sexual interaction alter oxytocinergic content and distribution in the basal forebrain Brain Research 446:236-244, 1988 [59]

 

16. Pedersen, C. A., Caldwell, J. D., Drago, F., Noonan, L. R., Peterson, G., Hood, L. E. and Prange, A. J. Jr. Grooming behavioral effects of oxytocin: Pharmacology, ontogeny and comparisons with other nonapeptides. In: Ethological and Comparative Aspects of Grooming Behaviors, Colbern, D. and Gispen, W. H. eds. Annals of NY Acad. Sciences, 525: 245-256, 1988 [26]

 

17. Pedersen, C. A., Caldwell, J. D. and Jirikowski, G. F. Oxytocin and reproductive behaviors. In: Recent Progress in Posterior Pituitary Hormones, Yoshida, S. and Share, L. (eds) Elsevier Science Publishers B. V., Amsterdam, 1988 pp. 141-149

 

18. Jirikowski, G. F., Caldwell, J. D., Pedersen, C. A and Stumpf, W. E. Estradiol influences oxytocin immunoreactive brain systems Neuroscience 25:237-248, 1988 [79]

 

19. Caldwell, J. D., Jirikowski, G. F., Greer, E. R. and Pedersen, C. A. Medial preoptic area oxytocin and female sexual receptivity. Behavioral Neuroscience 103:655-662, 1989 [58]

 

20. Caldwell, J. D., Brooks, P. J., Jirikowski, G. F., Barakat, A. S., Lund, P. K. and Pedersen, C. A. Estrogen alters oxytocin mRNA levels in the preoptic area J. Neuroendocrinology 1:273-278, 1989 [62]

 

21. Jirikowski, G. F., Caldwell, J. D., Pilgrim, Ch., Stumpf, W. E. and Pedersen, C. A. Changes in immunostaining for oxytocin in the forebrain of the female rat during late pregnancy, parturition and early lactation. Cell and Tissue Research 256:411-417, 1989 [40]

 

22. Caldwell, J. D., Barakat, A. S., Smith, D.D., Hruby, V. J. and Pedersen, C. A. A uterotonic antagonist blocks the oxytocin-induced facilitation of female sexual receptivity. Brain Research 512:291-296, 1990 [28]

 

23. Pedersen, C. A., Caldwell, J. D. and Brooks, P. J. Neuropeptide control of parental and reproductive behavior. In: The Behavioral Aspects of Neuroendocrinology, D. Ganten and D. W. Pfaff (Eds.), Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Current Topics in Neuroendocrinology, 1990; pp. 81-114

 

24. Haussler, H. U., Jirikowski, G. F. and Caldwell, J. D. Sex differences among oxytocin-immunoreactive neuronal systems in mouse hypothalamus. J. Chem. Neuroanat. 3:271-276, 1990 [11]

 

25. Jirikowski, G.F., Caldwell, J. D., Stumpf, W.E. and Pedersen, C.A. Topography of oxytocinergic estradiol target neurons in the mouse hypothalamus. Folia Histo. Cytobiol. 28(1-2):3-9, 1990 [7]

 

26. Caldwell, J. D., Walker, C. W., Noonan, L.R., Jirikowski, G.F., Peterson, G., Pedersen, C. A. and Mason, G. A. Changes in thymic oxytocin receptors during early development and in steroid treated rats. Prog. in Neuroendocrinimmunology 4: 228-233, 1991 [11]

 

27. Pedersen, C.A., J. D. Caldwell, M. McGuire and D. L. Evans, Corticotropin-releasing hormone inhibits maternal behavior and induces pup-killing. Life Sciences 48:1537-1546, 1991 [13]

 

28. Jirikowski, G. F., Ramalho-Ortigao, F. J., and Caldwell, J. D., Transitory coexistence of oxytocin and vasopressin in the hypothalamoneurohypophysial system of parturient rats. Hormone & Metabol. Res. 23:476-480, 1991 [18]

 

29. Jirikowski, G. F., Caldwell, J. D., Haussler, H. U. and Pedersen, C. A. Mating alters topography and content of oxytocin immunoreactivity in male mouse brain. Cell and Tissue Res. 266:399-403, 1991 [9]

 

30. Caldwell, J. D. "Is Oxytocin the Satisfaction Hormone", Q & A response for Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality, April, 1991; page 61

 

31. Caldwell, J. D., Central oxytocin and female sexual behavior. In: Oxytocin and Maternal, Sexual and Social Behaviors. Annals of the New YorkAcademy of Sciences, Vol. 652, 166-179, 1992 [3]

 

32. Caldwell, J. D., Mason, G. A., Walker, C. H. and Pedersen, C. A. Analysis of oxytocin release by microdialysis and interactions with progesterone. In: Oxytocin and Maternal, Sexual and Social Behaviors. Annals of the New YorkAcademy of Sciences, Vol. 652, 437-439, 1992

 

33. Caldwell, J. D., Walker, C. H., Noonan, L. R., Peterson, G., Pedersen, C. A. and Mason, G. A. Thymic oxytocin receptors during development and after steroid treatments in adults. In: Oxytocin and Maternal, Sexual and Social Behaviors. Annals of the New YorkAcademy of Sciences, Vol. 652, 429-432, 1992

 

34. Caldwell, J. D., Walker, C. H., Pedersen, C. A. and Mason, G. A. Effects of steroids and mating on central oxytocin receptors. In: Oxytocin and Maternal, Sexual and Social Behaviors. Annals of the New YorkAcademy of Sciences, Vol. 652, 433-436, 1992

 

35. Pedersen, C. A., Caldwell, J. D., Peterson, G., Walker, C. H. and Mason, G. A. Oxytocin activation of maternal behavior in the rat. In: Oxytocin and Maternal, Sexual and Social Behaviors. Annals of the New YorkAcademy of Sciences, Vol. 652, 58-69, 1992

 

36. Mason, G. A., Noonan, L.R., Garbutt, J.C., Caldwell, J.D., Shimoda, K., Walker, C.H., Li, L. and Prange, A. J. Jr. Effects of ethanol and control liquid diets on the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis of Fischer-344 rats. Alcoholism: Clin. Exp. Res. 16:1130-1137, 1992 [7]

 

37. Caldwell, J. D., Musiol, I. M., Walker, C. H., Pedersen, C. A. and Mason, G. A. Effects of mating and estrogen on thymic oxytocin receptors, In: The Neurohypophysis: A Window on Brain Function, W. G. North, A. Moses and L. Share, (Eds) Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 689:573-577, 1993 [4]

 

38. Caldwell, J. D., Walker, C. H., Pedersen, C. A. and Mason, G. A. Sexual activity reduces oxytocin receptor density in the thymus, Life Sciences 52:1781-1786, 1993 [1]

 

39. Johns, J. M., Caldwell, J. D. and Pedersen, C. A. Acute cocaine treatment decreases oxytocin levels in rat hippocampus. Neuropeptides 24: 165-169, 1993. [8]

 

40. Jirikowski, G. F., McGimsey, W.C., Caldwell, J. D. and Sar, M. Distribution of oxytocinergic glucocorticoid target neurons in the rat hypothalamus. Horm. metab. Res. 25: 543-544, 1993 [5]

 

41. Caldwell, J. D., Johns, J. M., Faggin, B. M., Senger, M.A., and Pedersen, C. A. Infusion of an oxytocin antagonist into the medial preoptic area prior to progesterone inhibits sexual receptivity and increases rejection in female rats. Hormones & Behavior 28:288-302, 1994 [18]

 

42. Caldwell, J. D., Walker, C. H., Pedersen, C. A., Barakat, A. and Mason, G. A. Estrogen increases affinity of oxytocin receptors in the medial preoptic area-anterior hypothalamus. Peptides 15(6):1079-1084, 1994 [21]

 

43. Pedersen C. A., Caldwell J. D., Walker C., Ayers G., Mason G. A. Oxytocin activates the postpartum onset of rat maternal behavior in the ventral tegmental and medial preoptic areas. Behav Neurosci. 108(6):1163-71, 1994 [49]

 

44. Noonan, L.R., Caldwell, J.D., Li, L., Walker, C.H., Pedersen, C.A., Mason, G.A. Neonatal stress transiently alters the development of hippocampal oxytocin receptors. Brain Res. Dev. Brain Res. 80(1-2):115-120, 1994

 

45. Caldwell, J. D., Walker, C. H., Faggin, B. M., Carr, R. B., Pedersen, C. A. and Mason, G. A. Characterization of progesterone-3-[125I-BSA] binding sites in the medial preoptic area and hypothalamus. Brain Research 693(1-2): 225-232, 1995 [19]

 

46. Pedersen, C. A., Johns, J. M., Musiol, I., Perez-Delgado, M., Ayers, G., Faggin, B.M. and Caldwell, J. D. Interfering with somatosensory stimulation from pups sensitizes experienced, post-partum rat mothers to oxytocin antagonist inhibition to maternal behavior. Behavioral Neuroscience 109: 980-990, 1995. [3]

 

47. Skutella T., Probst J.C., Caldwell J. D., Pedersen C. A., and Jirikowski G. F. Antisense oligodeoxynucleotide complementary to oxytocin mRNA blocks lactation in rat. Clin. Exp. Endocrinology 103: 191-195, 1995. [6]

 

48. Caldwell, J. D., Walker, C. H., O’Rourke, S., Faggin, B. M., Morris, M. and Mason, G. A. Analogies between Oxytocin Systems of the Uterus and Brain. Hormone & Metabolic Research 28: 65-74, 1996 [11]

 

49. Caldwell, J.D., Morris, M. A., Walker, C. H, Carr, R. B., Faggin, B. M. and Mason, G. A. Estradiol conjugated to BSA releases oxytocin from synaptosome-containing homogenates from the medial preoptic area-hypothalamus. Hormone & Metabolic Research 28(3): 119-121, 1996 [4]

 

50. Caldwell, J. D., O’Rourke, S. T., Morris, M. A., Walker, C. H., Carr, R. B. Faggin, B. M. and Mason, G. A., Steroid Effects at the Membrane Level on Oxytocin Systems, Annals of the New York Acad. Sciences, 814: 282-286, 1997 [6]

 

51. Caldwell, J. D. and Moe, B. D. Conjugated Estradiol Increases Female Sexual Receptivity in Response to Oxytocin Infused into the Medial Preoptic Area and Medial Basal Hypothalamus. Hormones and Behavior 35: 38-46, 1999 [4]

 

52. Caldwell, J. D., Walker, C. H., Rivkina, A., Pedersen, C. A., and Mason, G. A., Radioligand Assays for Estradiol and Progesterone conjugated to Protein Reveal Evidence for a Common Membrane Binding Site in the Medial Preoptic Area-Anterior Hypothalamus and Differential Modulation by Cholera Toxin and GTPgS. J. of Neuroendocrinology 11(3) 409-417, 1999 [10]

 

53. Caldwell, J. D. Moe, B., Hoang, J. and Nguyen, T. Sex Hormone Binding Globulin Facilitates Female Sexual Receptivity. Brain Research 874(1) 24-29, 2000 [4]

 

54. Caldwell, J. D. Evidence of Sex Hormone Binding Globulin Binding Sites in the Medial Preoptic Area and Hypothalamus. Hormones & Metabolic Research 33:7-9, 2001 [5]

 

55. Caldwell, J. D., Gao, G., Frasch, M., Jirikowski, G. F. and Witt, D. M. Testosterone Alters Membrane Binding of Progesterone in Male Rat Brains. European J. of Anatomy 5(1):37-45, 2001 [1]

 

56. Caldwell, J. D. A Sexual Arousability Model involving Steroid Effects at the Plasma Membrane. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 26(January): 13-30, 2002 [5]

 

57. Caldwell, J. D. Höfle, S. and Englöf, I. Sex hormone binding globulin facilitates female sexual receptivity except when coupled to dihydrotestosterone. Brain Research 948:102-107, 2002 [3]

 

58. Witt, D. M., Gao, G., and Caldwell, J. D. Testosterone and sexual experience alter levels of plasma membrane binding sites for progesterone in the male rat brain. Hormone and Metabolic Research Feb;35(2):69-75, 2003

 

59. Caldwell, J. D., Song, Y., Englöf, I., Höfle, S., Key, M., and Morris, M. 5a-reduced androgens block estradiol-BSA stimulated release of oxytocin. Brain Research 976(2): 259 – 261, 2003 [1]

 

60. Herbert, Z., Jirikowski, G.F., Petrusz, P., Englöf, I., and Caldwell, J. D. Distribution of androgen binding protein in the rat hypothalamo-hypophyseal system, co-localization with oxytocin. Brain Research 992(2): 151-158, 2003

 

61. Gao G., Herbert Z., Kong, J., Gabrielson, N., Mautz, A., Wu, D., Jirikowski, G.F., and Caldwell, J.D. Estradiol Control of expression and levels of estradiol- binding proteins in the medial preoptic area, medial hypothalamus and pituitary. Neuroendocrinology 78: 61-71, 2003

 

62. Young, E., Carter, C.S., Cushing, B., J. D. Caldwell. Neonatal Manipulation of Oxytocin Alters Oxytocin levels in the Pituitary of Adult rats. Hormones & Metabolic Research 37: 397-401, 2005

 

63. Herbert, Z., Weigel, S., Marshall, A., Caldwell, J.D., Petrusz, P., Peuckert, C., G.F. Jirikowski, Coexpression of androgen-binding protein (ABP) and oxytocin in the male reproductive tract. Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia Oct;34(5):286-293, 2005

 

64. Herbert, Z., Göthe, S., Caldwell, J.D., Bernstein, H.G., Melle, C., Lewis, J., G.F. Jirikowski, Identification of sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) in the human hypothalamus. Neuroendocrinology 81: 286-293, 2005

 

65. Jirikowski, G.F., Herbert, Z., Petrusz, P., Sendemir, E., J.D. Caldwell. Co-expression of vasopressin and androgen-binding protein in the rat hypothalamus. J. Chem. Neuroanatomy 29: 233-237, 2005

 

66. Caldwell, J. D., Suleman, F., Chou, S. H-H., Shapiro, R.A., Herbert, Z., G. F. Jirikowski. Emerging Roles for Steroid Binding Globulins. Introductory manuscript for Hormones and Metabolic Research 38:206-218, 2006

 

67. Sendemir E., Herbert Z., Caldwell J.D., G.F. Jirikowski. Localization of sex hormone binding globulin in the hypothalamus of late pregnant and early lactating rats. Hormones and Metabolic Research 38:219-224, 2006

 

68. Möpert B., Herbert Z., Caldwell J.D., G.F. Jirikowski. Expression of Corticosterone Binding Globulin CBG in the rat hypothalamus. Hormones and Metabolic Research 38:246-252, 2006

 

69. Herbert, Z., Pollák, E., Molnár, L., Caldwell, J. D., G. F. Jirikowski. Co-transport of sex hormone binding globulin/SHBG with oxytocin in transport vesicle of the hypothalamo-hypophyseal system. Hormones and Metabolic Research 38:291-293, 2006

 

70. Caldwell, J.D., Shapiro, R. A., Jirikowski, G.F., F.G. Suleman. Internalization of Sex Hormone Binding Globulin into Neurons and Brain Cells In vitro and In vivo. Neuroendocrinology 86(2):84-93, 2007 DOI 10.1159/000107072

 

71. Caldwell, J.D., Jirikowski, G.F., F. Suleman. Internalization of Sex Hormone Binding Globulin into Fibroblast 3T3 cells. Hormone and Metabolic Research 39:620-1, 2007

 

72. Jirikowski G.F., Pusch L., Möpert B., Herbert Z., J.D. Caldwell. Expression of corticosteroid binding globulin in the rat central nervous system. J. Chem. Neuroanatomy 34(1-2):22-8, 2007

 

73. Jirikowski, G.F., Kauntzer, U.W., El Emmam Dief, A. and J. D. Caldwell, Distribution of vitamin D binding protein (DBP) expressing neurons in the rat hypothalamus, J. Histochem. & Cytochem. 131:355-370, 2009

 

74. Caldwell, J. D., G. F. Jirikowski, Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin and Aging. Hormone & Metabolic Research 41:173-182, 2009

 

75. Pusch, L., Wegmann, S., Caldwell, J.D., G. F. Jirikowski, Expression of Corticosteroid-Binding Globulin in Human Astrocytoma Cell Line. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology 29(4):583-8, 2009

 

76. Gnanesekar, M., Suleman, F., Ramaswamy, R., and J.D. Caldwell. Identification of Sex Hormone Binding Globulin-Binding Proteins in Brain using Phage Display. International Journal of Molecular Medicine. Oct;24(4):421-6, 2009.

 

77. Caldwell, J. D., G. F. Jirikowski, Steroid Binding Globulins and Non-genomic Steroid effects in Brain (in preparation)

 

78. Jirikowski, G. F., Winter, A., Caldwell, J.D., Petrusz, P., Z. Herbert. Sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) is expressed in estrogen receptor alpha- And beta immunoreactive Neurons in Rat Hypothalamus. (in preparation)

 

79. Doelz, W., Eitner A., Caldwell J.D., Jirikowski G.F. Expression of corticosteroid bindung globulin CBG in the rat olfactory system. (in preparation)