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- Mukhopadhyay, S., Stowers, L. Choosing to urinate. Circuits and mechanisms underlying voluntary urination Current Opinion in Neurobiology 2020 60:129-135 DOI:10.1016/j.conb.2019.11.004 PMID:31875530 PMCID:PMC7055485
- Marshall, K. L., Saade, D., Ghitani, N., Coombs, A. M., Szczot, M., Keller, J., Ogata, T., Daou, I., Stowers, L., Bonnemann, C. G., Chesler, A. T., Patapoutian, A. PIEZO2 in sensory neurons and urothelial cells coordinates urination Nature 2020 DOI:10.1038/s41586-020-2830-7 PMID:33057202
- Carvalho, V. M. D., Nakahara, T. S., Souza, M. A. D., Cardozo, L. M., Trintinalia, G. Z., Pissinato, L. G., Venancio, J. O., Stowers, L., Papes, F. Representation of Olfactory Information in Organized Active Neural Ensembles in the Hypothalamus Cell Reports 2020 32 DOI:10.1016/j.celrep.2020.108061 PMID:32846119
- Koblesky, N., Stowers, L. Animal behavior: honesty can kill Current Biology 2019 29:R259-R261 DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2019.02.002 PMID:30939312
- Keller, J. A., Chen, J., Simpson, S., Wang, E. H. J., Lilascharoen, V., George, O., Lim, B. K., Stowers, L. Voluntary urination control by brainstem neurons that relax the urethral sphincter Nature Neuroscience 2018 21:1229-1238 DOI:10.1038/s41593-018-0204-3 PMID:30104734 PMCID:PMC6119086
- Mukhopadhyay, S., Stowers, L. Social behavior: how the brain thinks like a mom Current Biology 2018 28:R746-R749 DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2018.05.049 PMID:29990458
- Schoeller, E. L., Clark, D. D., Dey, S., Cao, N. V., Semaan, S. J., Chao, L. W., Kauffman, A. S., Stowers, L., Mellon, P. L. Bmal1 is required for normal reproductive behaviors in male mice Endocrinology 2016 157:4914-4929 DOI:10.1210/en.2016-1620 PMID:27704948 PMCID:PMC5133342
- Dey, S., Stowers, L. Think You Know How Smell Works? Sniff Again Cell 2016 165:1566-1567 DOI:10.1016/j.cell.2016.06.006 PMID:27315472
- Stowers, L., Liberles, S. D. State-dependent responses to sex pheromones in mouse Current Opinion in Neurobiology 2016 38:74-79 DOI:10.1016/j.conb.2016.04.001 PMID:27093585 PMCID:PMC4921285
- Stowers, L., Kuo, T. H. Mammalian pheromones: emerging properties and mechanisms of detection Current Opinion in Neurobiology 2015 34:103-109 DOI:10.1016/j.conb.2015.02.005 PMID:25747731 PMCID:PMC4561034
- Dey, S., Chamero, P., Pru, J. K., Chien, M. S., Ibarra-Soria, X., Spencer, K. R., Logan, D. W., Matsunami, H., Peluso, J. J., Stowers, L. Cyclic regulation of sensory perception by a female hormone alters behavior Cell 2015 161:1334-1344 DOI:10.1016/j.cell.2015.04.052 PMID:26046438 PMCID:PMC4501503
- Kaur, A. W., Ackels, T., Kuo, T. H., Cichy, A., Dey, S., Hays, C., Kateri, M., Logan, D. W., Marton, T. F., Spehr, M., Stowers, L. Murine pheromone proteins constitute a context-dependent combinatorial code governing multiple social behaviors Cell 2014 157:676-688 DOI:10.1016/j.cell.2014.02.025 PMID:24766811 PMCID:PMC4051225
- Stowers, L., Cameron, P., Keller, J. A. Ominous odors: olfactory control of instinctive fear and aggression in mice Current Opinion in Neurobiology 2013 23:339-345 DOI:10.1016/j.conb.2013.01.007 PMID:23415829 PMCID:PMC3661762
- Li, Q., Korzan, W. J., Ferrero, D. M., Chang, R. B., Roy, D. S., Buchi, M., Lemon, J. K., Kaur, A. W., Stowers, L., Fendt, M., Liberles, S. D. Synchronous evolution of an odor biosynthesis pathway and behavioral response Current Biology 2013 23:11-20 DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2012.10.047 PMID:23177478 PMCID:PMC3543494
- Kaur, A., Dey, S., Stowers, L. Live cell calcium imaging of dissociated vomeronasal neurons Methods in Molecular Biology 2013 1068:189-200 DOI:10.1007/978-1-62703-619-1_13 PMID:24014362
- Logan, D. W., Brunet, L. J., Webb, W. R., Cutforth, T., Ngai, J., Stowers, L. Learned recognition of maternal signature odors mediates the first suckling episode in mice Current Biology 2012 22:1998-2007 DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2012.08.041 PMID:23041191 PMCID:PMC3494771
- Flanagan, K. A., Webb, W., Stowers, L. Analysis of male pheromones that accelerate female reproductive organ development PLoS One 2011 6:e16660 DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0016660 PMID:21347429 PMCID:PMC3035649
- Stowers, L., Logan, D. W. Sexual dimorphism in olfactory signaling Current Opinion in Neurobiology 2010 20:770-775 DOI:10.1016/j.conb.2010.08.015 PMID:20833534 PMCID:PMC3005963
- Stowers, L., Logan, D. W. Olfactory mechanisms of stereotyped behavior: On the scent of specialized circuits Current Opinion in Neurobiology 2010 20:274-280 DOI:10.1016/j.conb.2010.02.013 PMID:20338743 PMCID:PMC2883022
- Papes, F., Logan, D. W., Stowers, L. The vomeronasal organ mediates interspecies defensive behaviors through detection of protein pheromone homologs Cell 2010 141:692-703 DOI:10.1016/j.cell.2010.03.037 PMID:20478258 PMCID:PMC2873972
- Barros, C. S., Calabrese, B., Chamero, P., Roberts, A. J., Korzus, E., Lloyd, K., Stowers, L., Mayford, M., Halpain, S., Muller, U. Impaired maturation of dendritic spines without disorganization of cortical cell layers in mice lacking NRG1/ErbB signaling in the central nervous system Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2009 106:4507-4512 DOI:10.1073/pnas.0900355106 PMID:19240213 PMCID:PMC2657442
- Wilson, D. A., Baker, H., Brunjes, P., Gilbertson, T. A., Hermer, L., Hill, D. L., Matsunami, H., Meredith, M., Mistretta, C. M., Smeets, M. A. M., Stowers, L., Zhuang, H. Y. Chemoreception scientists gather under the florida sun: The 31st annual association for chemoreception sciences meeting Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2009 1170:1-11 DOI:10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.05047.x PMID:19712224 PMCID:PMC2873611
- Logan, D. W., Marton, T. F., Stowers, L. Species specificity in major urinary proteins by parallel evolution PLoS One 2008 3:e3280 DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0003280 PMID:18815613 PMCID:PMC2533699
- Chamero, P., Marton, T. F., Logan, D. W., Flanagan, K., Cruz, J. R., Saghatelian, A., Cravatt, B. F., Stowers, L. Identification of protein pheromones that promote aggressive behaviour Nature 2007 450:899-902 DOI:10.1038/nature05997 PMID:18064011
- Stowers, L., Marton, T. F. What is a pheromone? Mammalian pheromones reconsidered. Neuron 2005 46:699-702 DOI:10.1016/j.neuron.2005.04.032 PMID:15924856
- Loconto, J., Papes, F., Chang, E., Stowers, L., Jones, E. P., Takada, T., Kumanovics, A., Lindahl, K. F., Dulac, C. Functional expression of murine v213 pheromone receptors involves selective association with the m10 and m1 families of mhc class ib molecules Cell 2003 112:607-618 DOI:10.1016/s0092-8674(03)00153-3 PMID:12628182
- Stowers, L., Holy, T. E., Meister, M., Dulac, C., Koentges, G. Loss of sex discrimination and male-male aggression in mice deficient for trp2 Science 2002 295:1493-1500 DOI:10.1126/science.1069259 PMID:11823606
- Lamarche, N., Tapon, N., Stowers, L., Burbelo, P. D., Aspenstrom, P., Bridges, T., Chant, J., Hall, A. Rac and cdc42 induce actin polymerization and g1 cell cycle progression independently of p65(pak) and the jnk/sapk map kinase cascade Cell 1996 87:519-529 DOI:10.1016/s0092-8674(00)81371-9 PMID:8898204
- Brown, J. L., Stowers, L., Baer, M., Trejo, J., Coughlin, S., Chant, J. Human ste20 homologue hpak1 links gtpases to the jnk map kinase pathway Current Biology 1996 6:598-605 DOI:10.1016/s0960-9822(02)00546-8 PMID:8805275
- Stowers, L., Yelon, D., Berg, L. J., Chant, J. Regulation of the polarization of t-cells toward antigen-presenting cells by ras-related gtpase cdc42 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1995 92:5027-5031 DOI:10.1073/pnas.92.11.5027 PMID:7761442
- Chant, J., Stowers, L. GTPase cascades choreographing cellular behavior: movement, morphogenesis, and more Cell 1995 81:1-4 DOI:10.1016/0092-8674(95)90363-1 PMID:7720065
- Stowers, L., Herrnstadt, C., Grothe, A., Pease, E., Osterlund, M., Cable, P., Brolaski, M., Gautsch, J. Rapid isolation of plasmid DNA American Biotechnology Laboratory 1992 10:48-48