Publications

Flannery, J.C., Tirrell, P.S., Baumgartner, N.E. & Daniel, J.M. (2025). Neuroestrogens, the hippocampus, and female cognitive aging. Published in the Special Issue, Menopause and the Brain, Hormones and Behavior, 170: 105710.

Maroteaux, M.J., Noccioli, C.T., Daniel, J.M., & Schrader, L.A. (2024). Rapid and local neuroestrogen synthesis supports long-term potentiation of hippocampal Schaffer collaterals-cornu ammonis 1 synapse in ovariectomized mice. Journal of Neuroendocrinology, e13450. doi: 10.1111/jne.13450.

DeLarge, A.F., Stanley, M.J., Daniel, J.M. (2024). Female mice lacking membrane estrogen receptor alpha display impairments in spatial memory. Hormones and Behavior, 164, 105597.

Daniel, J.M., Lindsey, S.H., Mostany, R., Schrader, L.A., Zsombok, A. (2023). Cardiometabolic health, menopausal estrogen therapy and the brain: how effects of estrogens diverge in healthy and unhealthy preclinical models of aging. Invited review in Special 60th Anniversary Issue, Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology, 70,101068.

Baumgartner, N.E., McQuillen, S.M., Perry, S.F., Miller, S., Maroteaux, M.J., Gibbs, R.B.,  Daniel, J.M. (2022). History of previous midlife estradiol treatment permanently alters interactions of brain insulin-like growth factor-1 signaling and hippocampal estrogen synthesis to enhance cognitive aging in a rat model of menopause. Journal of Neuroscience,42, 7969-7983.

Baumgartner, N.E., Black, K.L., McQuillen, S.M., & Daniel, J.M. (2021). Previous estradiol treatment during midlife maintains transcriptional regulation of memory-related proteins by ERα in the hippocampus in a rat model of menopause. Neurobiology of Aging, 105:365-373.

Baumgartner, N. E. & Daniel, J. M. (2021). Estrogen receptor α: a critical role in successful female cognitive aging, Climacteric, 24, 333-339.

Darling, J.S., Bayless, D.W., Dartez, L.R., Taylor, J.J., Mehrotra, A., Smith, W.L., & Daniel, J.M. (2020). Sex differences in impulsivity in adult rats are mediated by organizational actions of neonatal gonadal hormones and not by hormones acting at puberty or in adulthood. Behavioral Brain Research, 395:112843.

Zimmerman M.A., Ogola B.O., Wilkinson M.M., Visniauskas B., De Miguel C., Daniel J.M., Lindsey S.H. (2020). Medroxyprogesterone opposes estradiol-induced renal damage in midlife ovariectomized Long Evans rats. Menopause. Dec;27(12):1411-1419

Baumgartner, N.B., Grissom, E.M., Pollard, K.J., McQuillen, S.M., & Daniel, J.M. (2019). Neuroestrogen-Dependent Transcriptional Activity in the Brains of ERE-Luciferase Reporter Mice following Short- and Long-Term Ovariectomy. eNeuro, 6(5): ENEURO.0275-19.2019.

Pollard, K.J. & Daniel, J.M. (2019). Nuclear estrogen receptor activation by insulin-like growth factor-1 in Neuro-2A neuroblastoma cells requires endogenous estrogen synthesis and is mediated by mutually repressive MAPK and PI3K cascades. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 490:68-79.

Darling J.S., & Daniel, J.M. (2019). Pubertal hormones mediate sex differences in levels of myelin basic protein in the orbitofrontal cortex of adult rats. Neuroscience, 406:487-495. 

Black K.L., Baumgartner, N.E., & Daniel, J.M. (2018). Lasting impact on memory of midlife exposure to exogenous and endogenous estrogens. Behavioral Neuroscience, 132(6): 547.

Pollard, K.J., Wartman, H.D., & Daniel, J.M. (2018). Previous estradiol treatment in ovariectomized mice provides lasting enhancement of memory and brain estrogen receptor activity. Hormones and Behavior, 102: 76-84.

Zimmerman M.A, Hutson D.D., Trimmer E.H., Kashyap S.N., Duong J.L., Murphy B., Grissom E.M., Daniel J.M., Lindsey S.H. (2017). Long- but not short-term estradiol treatment induces renal damage in midlife ovariectomized Long-Evans rats. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. ;312(2):F305-F311.

Daniel, J.M., Beck, K.D. (2017) Hormones and Memory. In: Eichenbaum, H. (ed.), Memory Systems, Vol. 3 of Learning and Memory: A Comprehensive Reference, 2nd edition, Byrne, J.H. (ed.). pp. 445–462. Oxford: Academic Press. 

Grissom, E.M. & Daniel, J.M. (2016). Evidence for ligand-independent activation of hippocampal estrogen receptor alpha by insulin-like growth factor-1 in hippocampus of ovariectomized rats. Endocrinology, 157(8): 3149-56. 

Nelson, B.S., Black, K.L., & Daniel J.M. (2016). Circulating estradiol regulates brain-derived estradiol via actions at GnRH receptors to impact memory in ovariectomized rats. eNeuro, 3(6) pii: ENEURO.0321-16.2016. 

Black, K.L., Witty, C.F., & Daniel J.M. (2016). Previous oestradiol treatment results in long-term maintenance of hippocampal oestrogen receptor α levels in ovariectomised rats: Mechanisms and implications for memory. Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 28(10). 

Bayless, D.W. & Daniel, J.M. (2015). Sex differences in myelin-associated protein levels within and density of projections between the orbital frontal cortex and dorsal striatum of adult rats: implications for inhibitory control. Neuroscience, 300: 286-296. 

Daniel, J.M., Witty, C. F., Rodgers, S. P. (2015). Long-term consequences of estrogens administered in midlife on female cognitive aging. Invited review in Special Issue, Estradiol and Cognition: Molecules to Mind, Hormones and Behavior, 74: 77-85. 

Bayless, D. W., Perez, M. C., Daniel, J. M. (2015). Comparison of the validity of the use of the spontaneously hypertensive rat as a model of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in males and females. Behavioural Brain Research, 286: 85-92. 

Nelson, B.S, Springer, R.C. & Daniel, J.M.  (2014). Antagonism of brain insulin-like growth factor-1 receptors blocks estradiol effects on memory and levels of hippocampal synaptic proteins in ovariectomized rats. Psychopharmacology, 231: 899-907. 

Bayless, D.W., Darling, J.S. & Daniel, J.M. (2013). Mechanisms by which neonatal testosterone exposure mediates sex differences in impulsivity in prepubertal rats. Hormones and Behavior: 64: 764-769. 

Daniel, J.M. (2013). Estrogens, estrogen receptors and female cognitive aging: Impact of timing. Invited review in Special Issue, Hormones & Neurotrauma, Hormones and Behavior, 63: 231-237. 

Witty, C.F., Gardella, L.P., Perez, M.C. & Daniel, J.M. (2013). Short-term estradiol administration in aging ovariectomized rats provides lasting benefits for memory and the hippocampus: a role for insulin-like growth factor-I. Endocrinology, 154: 842-852. 

Witty, C.F., Foster, T.C., Semple-Rowland, S.L. & Daniel, J.M. (2012). Increasing hippocampal estrogen receptor alpha levels via viral vectors increases MAP kinase activation and enhances memory in aging rats in the absence of ovarian estrogens. PLOS ONE, 7(12):e51385. 

Nelson, B.S., Witty, C.F., Williamson, E.A., & Daniel, J.M. (2012). A role for hippocampal actin rearrangement in object placement memory in female rats. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, 98(3): 284-290.

Bayless, D.W., Darling, J.S., Stout, W.J., & Daniel, J.M. (2012). Sex differences in attentional processes in adult rats as measured by performance on the 5-choice serial reaction time task. Behavioural Brain Research, 235(1): 48-54.

Daniel, J.M., & Bohacek J. (2010). The critical period hypothesis of estrogen effects on cognition: Insights from basic research. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-General Subjects, 1800(10): 1068-1076.

Bohacek J., & Daniel, J.M. (2010). The beneficial effects of estradiol on attentional processes are dependent on timing of treatment initiation following ovariectomy in middle-aged rats. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 35(5): 694-705.

Rodgers, S.P., Bohacek J., & Daniel, J.M. (2010). Transient estradiol exposure during middle age in ovariectomized rats exerts lasting effects on cognitive function and the hippocampus. Endocrinology, 151(3): 1194-1203.

Bohacek J., & Daniel, J.M. (2009). The Ability of Oestradiol Administration to Regulate Protein Levels of Oestrogen Receptor Alpha in the Hippocampus and Prefrontal Cortex of Middle-Aged Rats is Altered Following Long-Term Ovarian Hormone Deprivation. Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 21(7): 640-647.

Bohacek J., Bearl, A.M., & Daniel, J.M. (2008). Long-Term Ovarian Hormone Deprivation Alters the Ability of Subsequent Oestradiol Replacement to Regulate Choline Acetyltransferase Protein Levels in the Hippocampus and Prefrontal Cortex of Middle-Aged Rats. Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 20(8): 1023-1027.

Bohacek J., & Daniel, J.M. (2007). Increased daily handling of ovariectomized rats enhances performance on a radial-maze task and obscures effects of estradiol replacement. Hormones and Behavior, 52(2): 237-243.

Daniel, J.M. (2006). Effects of oestrogen on cognition: what have we learned from basic research?. Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 18(10): 787-795.

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