Marilyn J. Numan

Central prolactin infusions stimulate maternal behavior in steroid-treated, nulliparous female rats.

Robert S. Bridges, Marilyn J. Numan, Paul M. Ronsheim et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1990 · 349 citations · Full text

Neuroendocrinology, Female Reproductive Function, Reproductive Biology +22

The effects of D1 or D2 dopamine receptor antagonism in the medial preoptic area, ventral pallidum, or nucleus accumbens on the maternal retrieval response and other aspects of maternal behavior in rats.

Michael Numan, Marilyn J. Numan, Natalia Pliakou et al. · Behavioral Neuroscience · 2005 · 188 citations

Retrieval Behavior, Psychopharmacology, Receptor Antagonism +21

Axon-sparing lesions of the preoptic region and substantia innominata disrupt maternal behavior in rats.

Michael Numan, Keith P. Corodimas, Marilyn J. Numan et al. · Behavioral Neuroscience · 1988 · 176 citations

Bilateral Injections, Neurotransmitter, Neurotransmission +21

Evidence that the medial amygdala projects to the anterior/ventromedial hypothalamic nuclei to inhibit maternal behavior in rats

Teige P. Sheehan, M Paul, Ernani Aloysio Amaral et al. · Neuroscience · 2001 · 158 citations

Neurobiological Mechanism, Neuropsychology, Behavioral Sciences +13

Projection Sites of Medial Preoptic Area and Ventral Bed Nucleus of the Stria Terminalis Neurons that Express Fos during Maternal Behavior in Female Rats

Michael Numan, Marilyn J. Numan · Journal of Neuroendocrinology · 1997 · 152 citations