Pavlides, C. and Winson, J. Influences of hippocampal place cell firing in the awake state on the activity of these cells during subsequent sleep episodes. J Neurosci. 9: 2907-2918 (1989).

Pavlides, C., Watanabe, Y. and McEwen, B. S. Effects of glucocorticoids on hippocampal long-term potentiation. Hippocampus 3:183-192 (1993).

Bulloch, K., McEwen, B.S., Diwa, A., and Baird, S. Relationship between dehydroepiandrosterone and calcitonin gene-related peptide in the mouse thymus. Am. J. Physiol. 268:E168-E173 (1995).

Pavlides, C., Kimura, A., Magarinos, A.M. and McEwen, B.S. Hippocampal homosynaptic long-term depression/depotentiation induced by adrenal steroids. Neuroscience 68:379-385 (1995a).

Pavlides, C., Watanabe, Y., Magariņos, A. M. and McEwen, B. S. Opposing roles of type I and type II adrenal steroid receptors in hippocampal long-term potentiation. Neuroscience 68:387-394 (1995b).

Bulloch, K., Prasad, A., Conrad, C.D., McEwen, B.S., Milner, T.A. Calcitonin gene-related peptide level in the rat dentate gyrus increases after damage. NeuroReport 7:1036-1040 (1996).

Bulloch, K., McEwen, B.S., Norberg, J., Diwa, A., and Baird, S. Selective regulation of T cell development and function by calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP) in the thymus and spleen: An example of regional regulation of immunity by the neuroendocrine system. In "Neuro-immunomodulation: Molecular Aspects, Integrative Systems and Clinical Advances". Ann N.Y.Acad.Sci. 840:551-562 (1998).

Bulloch, K., Milner, T.A., Prasad, A., Hsu, M., Buzsaki, G., and McEwen, B.S. Calcitonin gene related peptide-like immunoreactivity in hippocampal neurons following ischemia: a putative regional modulator of the CNS/injury response. Exp. Neurol. 150:195-205 (1998).

Bulloch, K., Sadamatsu, M., Patel, A., and McEwen, B. Calcitonin gene related peptide-immunoreactivity in the hippocampus and its relationship to cellular changes following exposure to trimethyltin. J. Neurosci. Res. 55:441-457 (1999).

Pavlides, C. and McEwen, B. S. Effects of mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid receptors on long-term potentiation in the CA3 hippocampal field. Brain Res. 851:204-214 (1999).

Ribeiro, S., Goyal, V., Mello, C. V. and Pavlides, C. Brain gene expression during REM sleep depends on prior waking experience. Learn Mem. 6:500-508 (1999).

Dhabhar, F.S., Satoskar, A.R., Bluethmann, H., David, J.R., and McEwen, B.S. Stress-induced enhancement of skin immune function: A role for g interferon. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 97:2846-2851 (2000).

McKittrick, C.R., Magarinos, A.M., Blanchard, D.C., Blanchard, R.J., McEwen, B.S., and Sakai, R.R. Chronic social stress reduces dendritic arbors in CA3 of hippocampus and decreases binding to serotonin transporter sites. Synapse 36:85-94 (2000).

Reagan, L.P., Magarinos, A.M., Yee, D.K., Swzeda, L.I., Van Bueren, A., McCall, A.L., and McEwen, B.S. Oxidative stress and HNE conjugation of GLUT3 are increased in the hippocampus of diabetic rats subjected to stress. Brain Res. 862:292-300 (2000).

McEwen, B.S. Allostasis and allostatic load. Encyclopedia of Stress 1:145-150 (2000).

McEwen, B.S. Stress, sex, and the structural and functional plasticity of the hippocampus. In: The New Cognitive Neurosciences, 2nd Edition. (2000), M.S. Gazzaniga (Ed.), pgs. 171-197.

McEwen, B.S. Protective and damaging effects of stress mediators: central role of the brain. In: Progress in Brain Research, Vol. 122, 2000. The Biological Basis for Mind Body Interactions. Mayer, E.A. and Saper, C.B. (Eds.), Elsevier, p. 25-34.

Sakai, R.R., McEwen, B.S., Fluharty, S.J., and Ma, L.Y. The amygdala: Site of genomic and nongenomic arousal of aldosterone-induced sodium intake. Kidney Internatl. 57:1337-1345 (2000).

Lucas, L.R., Pompei, P., and McEwen, B.S. Salt appetite in salt-replete rats: Involvement of mesolimbic structures in deoxycorticosterone-induced salt craving behavior. Neuroendocrinology 71:386-395 (2000).

Nacher, J., Rosell, D.R., and McEwen, B.S. Widespread expression of rat collapsin response-mediated protein 4 in the telencephalon and other areas of the adult rat central nervous system. J. Comp. Neurol. 424:628-639 (2000).

McEwen, B.S. Allostasis and allostatic load: Implications for neuropsychopharmacology. Neuropsychopharmacology 22:108-124 (2000).

Orikasa, C., McEwen, B.S., Hayashi, H., Sakuma, Y., and Hayashi, S. Estrogen receptor alpha, but not beta, is expressed in the interneurons of the hippocampus in prepubertal rats: an in situ hybridization study. Develop. Brain Res. 120:245-254 (2000).

McEwen, B.S. Neuronal and Cognitive Effects of Oestrogens. Novartis Foundation Symposium 230. Bruce S. McEwen, Chairman. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. 2000.

Conrad, C.D., and McEwen, B.S. Acute stress increases neuropeptide Y mRNA within the arcuate nucleus and hilus of the dentate gyrus. Mol. Brain Res. 79:102-109 (2000).

Magarinos, A.M., and McEwen, B.S. Experimental diabetes in rats causes hippocampal dendritic and synaptic reorganization and increased glucocorticoid reactivity to stress. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 97:11056-11061 (2000).

Fujikawa, T., Soya, H., Fukuoka, H., Alam, K.S.M., Yoshizato, H., McEwen, B.S., and Nakashima, K. A biphasic regulation of receptor mRNA expression for growth hormone, glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid in the rat dentate gyrus during acute stress. Brain Res. 874:186-193 (2000).

McEwen, B.S. Stress, definitions and concepts of. Encyclopedia of Stress 3:508-509 (2000).

McEwen, B.S. Effects of adverse experiences for brain structure and function. Biol. Psychiat. 48:721-731 (2000).

Alves, S.E., McEwen, B.S., Hayashi, S., Korach, K.S., Pfaff, D.W., and Ogawa, S. Estrogen-regulated progestin receptors are found in the midbrain raphe but not hippocampus of estrogen receptor alpha (ER) gene-disrupted mice. J. Comp. Neurol. 427:185-195 (2000).

Epel, E.S., McEwen, B., Seeman, T., Matthews, K., Castellazzo, G., Brownell, K.D., Bell, J., Ickovics, J.R. Stress and body shape: Stress-induced cortisol secretion is consistently greater among women with central fat. Psychosomat. Med. 62:623-632 (2000).

McEwen, B.S. Homeostasis. Encyclopedia of Stress 2:399-400 (2000).

Sarnyai, Z., Sibille, E.L., Pavlides, C., Fenster, R.J., McEwen, B.S., and Toth, M. Impaired hippocampal-dependent learning and functional abnormalities in the hippocampus in mice lacking serotonin1A receptors. Proc. Natl.Acad. Sci. USA 97:14731-14736 (2000).

McEwen, B.S. The neurobiology of stress: from serendipity to clinical relevance. Brain Res. 886:172-189 (2000).

Lupien, S.J., King, S., Meaney, M.J., and McEwen, B.S. Child's stress hormone levels correlate with mother's socioeconomic status and depressive state. Biol. Psychiat. 48:976-980 (2000).

McEwen, B.S. Allostasis, allostatic load, and the aging nervous system: Role of excitatory amino acids and excitotoxicity. Neurochem. Res. 25:1219-1231 (2000).

Ljung, T., Holm, G., Friberg, P., Andersson, B., Bengtsson, B.-A., Svensson, J., Dallman, M., McEwen, B., and Bjorntorp, P. The activity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and the sympathetic nervous system in relation to waist-hip circumference ratio in men. Obesity Res. 8:487-495 (2000).

Bulloch, K. Regional Neural Regulation of Immunity: Anatomy and Function". Handbook of Physiology. Section 7 The Endocrine System: Coping with the Environment p.353-380 (2001).

McEwen, B.S. Stress, sex, hippocampal plasticity: relevance to psychiatric disorders. Clin. Neurosci. Res. 1:19-34 (2001).

Epel, E., Lapidus, R., McEwen, B., and Brownell, K. Stress may add bite to appetite in women: a laboratory study of stress-induced cortisol and eating behavior. Psychoneuroendocrinology 26:37-49 (2001).

Milner, T.A., McEwen, B.S., Hayashi, S., Li, C.J., Reagan, L.P., and Alves, S.E. Ultrastructural evidence that hippocampal alpha estrogen receptors are located at extranuclear sites. J. Comp. Neurol. 429:355-371 (2001).

Orchinik, M., Carroll, S.S., Li, Y.-H., McEwen, B.S. and Weiland, N.G. Heterogeneity of hippocampal GABAA receptors: Regulation by corticosterone. J. Neurosci. 21:330-339 (2001).

Nacher, J., Rosell, D.R., Alonso-Llosa, G., and McEwen, B.S. NMDA receptor antagonist treatment induces a long-lasting increase in the number of proliferating cells, PSA-NCAM-immunoreactive granule neurons and radial glia in the adult rat dentate gyrus. Eur. J. Neurosci. 13:512-520 (2001).

Brake, W.G., Alves, S.E., Dunlop, J.C., Lee, S.J., Bulloch, K., Allen, P.B., Greengard, P., and McEwen, B.S. Novel target sites for estrogen action in the dorsal hippocampus: An examination of synaptic proteins. Endocrinology 142:1284-1289 (2001).

Reagan, L.P., Gorovits, N., Hoskin, E.K., Alves, S.E., Katz, E.B., Grillo, C.A., Piroli, G.G., McEwen, B.S., and Charron, M.J. Localization and regulation of GLUTx1 glucose transporter in the hippocampus of streptozotocin diabetic rats. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98:2820-2825 (2001).

McEwen, B.S. and Magarinos, A.M. Stress and hippocampal plasticity: implications for the pathophysiology of affective disorders. Human Psychopharmacology 16:S7-S19 (2001).

Seeman, T.E., Singer, B., Wilkinson, C.W., and McEwen, B.S. Gender differences in age-related changes in HPA axis reactivity. Psychoneuroendocrinology 26:225-240 (2001).

Lee, S.J. and McEwen, B.S. Neurotrophic and neuroprotective actions of estrogens and their therapeutic implications. Annu. Rev. Pharmacol. & Toxicol. 41:569-591 (2001).

Seeman, T.E., McEwen, B.S., Rowe, J.W., and Singer, B.H. Allostatic load as a marker of cumulative biological risk: MacArthur studies of successful aging. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98: 4770-4775 (2001).

McEwen, B.S. Estrogens on the brain. Orgyn XII:28-31 (2001).

McEwen, B.S. Plasticity of the Hippocampus: Adaptation to Chronic Stress and Allostatic Load. In: The Role of Neural Plasticity in Chemical Intolerance. Eds. Sorg, B.A. and Bell, I.R. Annals NY Acad. Sci., Vol. 933, pp. 265-277, 2001.

McEwen, B.S. Introduction to Part II. Beyond Nature-Nurture: Genes, Brain, and Behavior. In: Unity of Knowledge: The Convergence of Natural and Human Science. Eds. A.R. Damasio, A. Harrington, J. Kagan, B.S. McEwen,, H. Moss, and R. Shaikh. Ann. NY Acad.Sci. 935:39-41 (2001).

McEwen, B.S. From Molecules to Mind. Stress, Individual Differences, and the Social Environment. In: Unity of Knowledge: The Convergence of Natural and Human Science. Eds. A.R. Damasio, A. Harrington, J. Kagan, B.S. McEwen,, H. Moss, and R. Shaikh. Ann. NY Acad. Sci. 935:42-49 (2001).

McEwen, B., Akama, K., Alves, S., Brake, W.G., Bulloch, K., Lee, S., Li, C., Yuen, G., and Milner, T.A. Tracking the estrogen receptor in neurons: Implications for estrogen-induced synapse formation. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 98:7093-7100 (2001).

Garey, J., Morgan, M.A., Frohlich, J., McEwen, B.S., and Pfaff, D.W. Effects of the phytoestrogen coumestrol on locomotor and fear-related behaviors in female mice. Horm. & Behav. (2001).

Magarinos, A.M., Jain, K., Blount, E.D., Reagan, L., Smith, B.H., and McEwen, B.S. Peritoneal implantation of macroencapsulated porcine pancreatic islets in diabetic rats ameliorates severe hyperglycemia and prevents retraction and simplification of hippocampal dendrites. Brain Res. 902:282-287 (2001).

Seri, B., Garcia-Verdugo, J.M., McEwen, B.S., and Alvarez-Buylla, A. Astrocytes give rise to new neurons in the adult mammalian hippocampus. J. Neurosci. 21:7153-7160 (2001).

Wolf, O.T., Schommer, N.C., Hellhammer, D.H., McEwen, B.S., and Kirschbaum, C. The relationship between stress induced cortisol levels and memory differs between men and women. Psychoneuroendocrinology 26:711-720 (2001).

Lupien, S.J., King, S., Meaney, M.J., and McEwen, B.S. Can poverty get under your skin? Basal cortisol levels and cognitive function in children from low and high socioeconomic status. Eds. D. Cicchetti and B. Nurcombe, Cambridge University Press. Development and Psychopathology 13:653-676 (2001).

Wolf, O.T., Convit, A., McHugh, P.F., Kandil, E., Thorn, E.L., De Santi, S., McEwen, B.S. and de Leon, M.J. Cortisol differentially affects memory in young and elderly men. Behav. Neurosci. 115:1002-1011 (2001).

McEwen, B.S. Commentary on PTSD discussion. Hippocampus 11:82-84 (2001).

Levin-Allerhand, J., McEwen, B.S., Lominska, C.E., Lubahn, D.B., Korach, K.S., and Smith, J.D. Brain region-specific up-regulation of mouse apolipoprotein E by pharmacological estrogen treatments. J. Neurochem. 79:1-9 (2001).

Nacher, J., Crespo, C., and McEwen, B.S. Doublecortin expression in the adult rat telencephalon. Eur. J. Neurosci. 14:629-644 (2001).

McEwen, B.S. Genome and Hormones: Gender Differences in Physiology: Invited Review: Estrogens effects on the brain: multiple sites and molecular mechanisms. J. Appl. Physiol. 91:2785-2801 (2001).

Jellinck, P.H., Lee, S.J., and McEwen, B.S. Metabolism of dehydroepiandrosterone by rat hippocampal cells in culture: possible role of aromatization and 7-hydroxylation in neuroprotection. J. Steroid Biochem. & Mol. Biol. 78:313-317 (2001).

McEwen, B. Commentary: The ever-changing brain. Neuropsychopharmacology 25:797-798 (2001).

McEwen, B.S., Wise, P.M., and Birge, S. Estrogens and the Brain. Implications for the treatment of postmenopausal women. In: Contemporary Endocrinology: Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators: Research and Clinical Applications. Edited by A. Manni and M.F. Verderame, (2001), Humana Press, Totowa, NJ, Chapter 7, pg. 121-144.

Pietranera, L., Saravia, F.E., McEwen, B.S., Lucas, L.L., Johnson, A.K., and DeNicola, A.F. Changes in Fos expression in various brain regions during deoxycorticosterone acetate treatment: Relation to salt appetite, vasopressin mRNA and the mineralocorticoid receptor. Neuroendocrinology 74:396-406 (2001).

McEwen, B.S. Protective and damaging effects of stress mediators. In: Coping with Challenge: Welfare in Animals including Humans. Edited by D.M. Broom. (2001) Dahlem University Press, pg. 229-246.

Dhabhar, F.S. and McEwen, B.S. Bidirectional effects of stress and glucocorticoid hormones on immune function: Possible explanations for paradoxical observations. Psychoneuroimmunology, 3rd Ed., Chap. 10, Academic Press, Vol. 1, pp. 301-338 (2001).

Orikasa, C., Kondo, Y., Hayashi, S., McEwen, B.S., and Sakuma, Y. Sexually dimorphic expression of estrogen receptor b in the anteroventral periventricular nucleus of the rat preoptic area: Implication in luteinizing hormone surge. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 99:3306-3311 (2002).

Goldstein, D.S. and McEwen, B.S. Commentary: Allostasis, homeostats, and the nature of stress. Stress 5:55-58 (2002).

Nacher, J., Blasco-Ibanez, J.M. and McEwen, B.S. Non-granule PSA-NCAM immunoreactive neurons in the rat hippocampus. Brain Res. 930:1-11 (2002).

Pavlides, C., Nivon, L.G. and McEwen, B.S. Effects of chronic stress on hippocampal long-term potentiation. Hippocampus 12:245-257 (2002).

Reagan, L.P., Rosell, D.R., Alves, S.E., Hoskin, E.K., McCall, A.L., Charron, M.J. and McEwen, B.S. GLUT8 glucose transporter is localized to excitatory and inhibitory neurons in the rat hippocampus. Brain Res. 932:129-134 (2002).

McEwen, B. Estrogen actions throughout the brain. Recent Prog. Horm. Res. 57:357-384 (2002).

Nacher, J., Alonso-Llosa, G., Rosell, D. and McEwen, B. PSA-NCAM expression in the piriform cortex of the adult rat. Modulation by NMDA receptor antagonist administration. Brain Res. 927:111-121 (2002).

Pavlides, C., Nivon, L. G. and McEwen, B. S. Effects of chronic stress on hippocampal long-term potentiation. Hippocampus 12:245-257 (2002).

Wolf, O.T., Dyakin, V., Patel, A., Vadasz, C., de Leon, M.J., McEwen, B.S., and Bulloch, K. Volumetric structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the rat hippocampus following kainic acid (KA) treatment. Brain Res. 934:87-96 (2002).

Adams, M.M., Fink, S.E., Shah, R.A., Janssen, W.G.M., Hayashi, S., Milner, T.A., McEwen, B.S., and Morrison, J.H. Estrogen and aging affect the subcellular distribution of estrogen receptor- in the hippocampus of female rats. J. Neurosci. 22:3608-3614 (2002).

McEwen, B.S. and Dhabhar, F. Stress in adolescent females: Relationship to autoimmune diseases. J. Adoles. Health 305:30-36 (2002).

Alves, S.E., Hoskin, E., Lee, S.J., Brake, W.G., Ferguson, D., Luine, V., Allen, P.B., Greengard, P., and McEwen, B.S. Serotonin mediates CA1 spine density but is not crucial for ovarian steroid regulation of synaptic plasticity in the adult rat dorsal hippocampus. Synapse 45:143-151 (2002).

McEwen, B.S. Editorial: Cortisol, Cushing's syndrome, and a shrinking brain - New evidence for reversibility. J.Clin. Endocrinol. & Metab. 87:1947-1948 (2002).

Feng, J., Chi, P., Blanpied, T.A., Xu, Y., Magarinos, A.M., Ferreira, A., Takahashi, R.H., Kao, H.-T., McEwen, B.S., Ryan, T.A., Augustine, G.J., and Greengard, P. Regulation of neurotransmitter release by synapsin III. J. Neurosci. 22:4372-4380 (2002).

McEwen, B.S. Research to understand the mechanisms through which social and behavioral factors influence health. In: Through the Kaleidoscope. Viewing the Contributions of the Behavioral and Social Sciences to Health (2002) Lisa F. Berkman, Ph.D. (Ed.), National Academy Press, Washington, D.C., p. 31-35.

McEwen, B.S. Protective and damaging effects of stress mediators: The good and bad sides of the response to stress. Metabolism 51:2-4 (2002).

McEwen, B. and Lupien, S. Stress: Hormonal and neural aspects. Encyclo. Human Brain 4:463-474 (2002).

Nacher, J., Lanuza, E. and McEwen, B.S. Distribution of PSA-NCAM expression in the amygdala of the adult rat. Neuroscience 113:479-484 (2002).

Karlamangla, A.S., Singer, B.H., McEwen, B.S., Rowe, J.W., and Seeman, T.E. Allostatic load as a predictor of functional decline. MacArthur studies of successful aging. J. Clin. Epidemiol. 55:696-710 (2002).

McEwen, B.S. The neurobiology and neuroendocrinology of stress. Implications for post-traumatic stress disorder from a basic science perspective. Psychiatr. Clin. N. Am. 25:469-494 (2002).

McEwen, B.S. Sex, stress and the hippocampus: allostasis, allostatic load and the aging process. Neurobiol. Aging 23:921-939 (2002).

McEwen, B.S. and Lasley, E.N. The End of Stress as We Know It. Joseph Henry Press and Dana Press, Washington, DC, 2002.

Piroli, G.G., Grillo, C.A., Hoskin, E.K., Znamensky, V., Katz,E.B., Milner, T.A., McEwen, B.S., Charron, M.J. and Reagan, L.P. Peripheral glucose administration stimulates the translocation of GLUT8 glucose transporter to the endoplasmic reticulum in the rat hippocampus. J. Comp. Neurol. 452:103-114 (2002).

McEwen, B.S., Magarinos, A.M. and Reagan, L.P. Studies of hormone action in the hippocampal formation. Possible relevance to depression and diabetes. J. Psychosom. Res. 53:883-890 (2002).

Reagan, L.P. and McEwen, B.S. Diabetes, but not stress, reduces neuronal nitric oxide synthase expression in rat hippocampus: implications for hippocampal synaptic plasticity. NeuroReport 13:1801-1804 (2002).

McEwen, B.S. and Mirsky, A.E. How socioeconomic status may "get under the skin" and affect the heart. Eur. Heart J. 23:1727-1728 (2002).

Pavlides, C., Nivon, L. G. and McEwen, B. S., 2002. Effects of chronic stress on hippocampal long-term potentiation. Hippocampus 12:245-257 (2002).

Ribeiro, S., Mello, C. V., Velho, T., Gardner, T. J., Jarvis, E. D. and Pavlides, C., 2002. Induction of hippocampal long-term potentiation during waking leads to increased extrahippocampal zif-268 expression during ensuing rapid-eye-movement sleep. J. Neurosci. 22:10914-10923 (2002).

McEwen, B.S. and Seeman, T. Stress and Effect: Applicability of the Concepts of Allostasis and Allostatic Load. (2003) Chapter 59. In: Handbook of Affective Sciences. Eds. R.J. Davidson, K.R. Scherer and H.H. Goldsmith, pgs. 1117-1131. Oxford University Press, NY.

Lucas, L.R., Reagan, L.P., Akama, K.T., Ma, L.-Y., Tamashiro, K.L.K., Sakai, R.R. and McEwen, B.S. Decreases in neurokinin-3 tachykinin receptor-immunoreactive and -mRNA levels are associated with salt appetite in the deoxycorticosterone-treated rat. Brain Res. 960: 252-258 (2003).

Patel, A. and Bulloch, K. Type II glucocorticoid receptor immunoreactivity in the mossy cells of the rat and the mouse hippocampus: A putative mechanism for neuroprotection and/or neurodestruction. Hippocampus 13: (2003).

Pawlak, R., Magarinos, A.M., Melchor, J., McEwen, B., and Strickland, S. Tissue plasminogen activator in the amygdala is critical for stress-induced anxiety-like behavior. Nature Neurosci. 6:168-174 (2003).

MacQueen, G.M., Campbell, S., McEwen, B.S., Macdonald, K., Amano, S., Joffe, R.T.. Nahmias, C., and Young, L.T. Course of illness, hippocampal function, and hippocampal volume in major depression. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 100:1387-1392 (2003).

Pham, K., Nacher, J., Hof, P.R., and McEwen, B.S. Repeated restraint suppresses neurogenesis and induces biphasic PSA-NCAM expression in the adult rat dentate gyrus. Eur. J. Neurosci. 17:1-8 (2003).

Wood, G.E., Young, L.T., Reagan, L.P. and McEwen, B.S. Acute and chronic restraint stress alter the incidence of social conflict in male rats. Horm. & Behav. 43:205-213 (2003).

Nacher, J., Alonso-Llosa, G., Rosell, D.R., and McEwen, B.S. NMDA receptor antagonist treatment increases the production of new neurons in the aged rat hippocampus. Neurobiol. of Aging 24:273-284 (2003).

Bierhaus, A., Wolf, J., Andrassy, M., Rohleder, N.. Humpert, P.M., Petrov, D., Ferst, R., von Eynatten, M., Wendt, T., Rudofsky, G., Joswig, M., Morcos, M., Schwaninger, M., McEwen, B., Kirschbaum, C., and Nawroth, P.P. A mechanism converting psychosocial stress into mononuclear cell activation. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 100:1920-1925 (2003).

McEwen, B.S. and Wingfield, J.C. The concept of allostasis in biology and biomedicine. Horm. & Behav. 43:2-15 (2003).

Akama, K.T. and McEwen, B.S. Estrogen stimulates postsynaptic density-95 rapid protein synthesis via the Akt/protein kinase B pathway. J. Neurosci. 23:2333-2339 (2003).

Znamensky, V., Akama, K.T., McEwen, B.S., and Milner, T.A. Estrogen levels regulate the subcellular distribution of phosphorylated Akt in hippocampal CA1 dendrites. J. Neurosci. 23:2340-2347 (2003).

Lucas, LR, Grillo, CA, and McEwen, BS Salt appetite in furosemide treated salt-depleted rats: involvement of the mesolimbic neuropeptide system in salt craving behavior. Neuroendocrinology (in press).