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Luke Remage-Healey is affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the United States. Their research spans fields such as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Environmental Science. Their work also covers multiple subfields including Developmental Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Social Psychology, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

The scientist's research interests focus primarily on topics related to Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Marine Animal Studies overview, Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, Neural dynamics and brain function, Circadian rhythm and melatonin, and Multisensory perception and integration.

Recent publications by Luke Remage-Healey include:

  • Dopamine Modulation of Motor and Sensory Cortical Plasticity among Vertebrates, 2021, Integrative and Comparative Biology
  • Genetically identified neurons in avian auditory pallium mirror core principles of their mammalian counterparts, 2021, Current Biology
  • Auditory learning in an operant task with social reinforcement is dependent on neuroestrogen synthesis in the male songbird auditory cortex, 2020, Hormones and Behavior
  • Testosterone synthesis in the female songbird brain, 2020, Hormones and Behavior
  • A neural circuit perspective on brain aromatase, 2021, Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology

Frequent coauthors who have contributed in collaboration with Luke Remage-Healey include:

  • Matheus Macêdo-Lima
  • Jeremy A. Spool
  • Garrett Scarpa
  • Yuichi Morohashi
  • Yoko Yazaki-Sugiyama

The scientist's work has appeared repeatedly in several publication venues, among them:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology
  • Hormones and Behavior
  • Integrative and Comparative Biology
  • Current Biology

Best Publications

  • Forebrain steroid levels fluctuate rapidly during social interactions.

    Luke Remage-Healey;Nigel T Maidment;Barney A Schlinger

  • Daily and seasonal variation in response to stress in captive starlings (Sturnus vulgaris): corticosterone.

    Luke Remage-Healey;L.Michael Romero

  • Brain estrogens rapidly strengthen auditory encoding and guide song preference in a songbird

    Luke Remage-Healey;Melissa J. Coleman;Randi K. Oyama;Barney A. Schlinger

  • Rapid, hierarchical modulation of vocal patterning by steroid hormones.

    Luke Remage-Healey;Andrew H. Bass

  • Synaptocrine signaling: steroid synthesis and action at the synapse.

    Colin J. Saldanha;Luke Remage-Healey;Barney A. Schlinger

  • Corticosterone and insulin interact to regulate glucose and triglyceride levels during stress in a bird

    Luke Remage-Healey;L. Michael Romero

  • Behavioral and adrenocortical responses to mate separation and reunion in the zebra finch

    Luke Remage-Healey;Elizabeth Adkins-Regan;L.Michael Romero

  • Inhibition of local estrogen synthesis in the hippocampus impairs hippocampal memory consolidation in ovariectomized female mice.

    Jennifer J. Tuscher;Julia S. Szinte;Joseph R. Starrett;Amanda A. Krentzel

  • Sex-specific, rapid neuroestrogen fluctuations and neurophysiological actions in the songbird auditory forebrain.

    Luke Remage-Healey;Stephanie M Dong;Andrew Chao;Andrew Chao;Barney A Schlinger

  • Rapid elevations in both steroid hormones and vocal signaling during playback challenge: a field experiment in Gulf toadfish.

    Luke Remage-Healey;Andrew H. Bass

  • Plasticity in brain sexuality is revealed by the rapid actions of steroid hormones.

    Luke Remage-Healey;Andrew H. Bass

  • Steroids and the brain: 50years of research, conceptual shifts and the ascent of non-classical and membrane-initiated actions.

    Jacques Balthazart;Elena Choleris;Luke Remage-Healey

  • From Social Behavior to Neural Circuitry: Steroid Hormones Rapidly Modulate Advertisement Calling via a Vocal Pattern Generator

    Luke Remage-Healey;Andrew H. Bass

  • A rapid neuromodulatory role for steroid hormones in the control of reproductive behavior.

    Luke Remage-Healey;Andrew H. Bass

  • Actions of Steroids: New Neurotransmitters.

    Lauren M. Rudolph;Charlotte A. Cornil;Melinda A. Mittelman-Smith;Jennifer R. Rainville

  • Changing Neuroestrogens Within the Auditory Forebrain Rapidly Transform Stimulus Selectivity in a Downstream Sensorimotor Nucleus

    Luke Remage-Healey;Narendra R. Joshi

  • Elevated Aromatase Activity in Forebrain Synaptic Terminals During Song

    Luke Remage-Healey;Randi K. Oyama;Barney A. Schlinger

  • Central pattern generators for social vocalization: Androgen-dependent neurophysiological mechanisms

    Andrew H. Bass;Luke Remage-Healey

  • Presynaptic Control of Rapid Estrogen Fluctuations in the Songbird Auditory Forebrain

    Luke Remage-Healey;Stephanie Dong;Nigel T Maidment;Barney A Schlinger

  • Frank Beach Award Winner: Steroids as neuromodulators of brain circuits and behavior.

    Luke Remage-Healey

Frequent Co-Authors

Barney A. Schlinger
Barney A. Schlinger University of California, Los Angeles
Nigel T. Maidment
Nigel T. Maidment University of California, Los Angeles
Elena Choleris
Elena Choleris University of Guelph
Charlotte Cornil
Charlotte Cornil University of Liège
Jessica A. Mong
Jessica A. Mong University of Maryland, Baltimore
Paul G. Mermelstein
Paul G. Mermelstein University of Minnesota
Karyn M. Frick
Karyn M. Frick University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Eliot A. Brenowitz
Eliot A. Brenowitz University of Washington
Paul E. Micevych
Paul E. Micevych University of California, Los Angeles
Timothy J. Ebner
Timothy J. Ebner University of Minnesota

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