Cynthia M. Kuhn

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Infants of depressed mothers show "depressed" behavior even with nondepressed adults.

Tiffany M. Field, Brian D. Healy, +5 authors Cynthia M. Kuhn
Child development
1988

To determine whether the "depressed" behavior (e.g., less positive affect and lower activity level) of infants noted during interactions with their "depressed" mothers generalizes to their… (More)

Diet-induced type II diabetes in C57BL/6J mice.

Richard S. Surwit, Cynthia M. Kuhn, Camille Cochrane, James A. McCubbin, Mark Feinglos
Diabetes
1988

We investigated the effects of diet-induced obesity on glucose metabolism in two strains of mice, C57BL/6J and A/J. Twenty animals from each strain received ad libitum exposure to a high-fat… (More)

Pregnancy anxiety and comorbid depression and anger: effects on the fetus and neonate.

Tiffany M. Field, Miguel A Diego, +4 authors Debra Bendell
Depression and anxiety
2003

One hundred sixty-six women were classified as experiencing high or low anxiety during the second trimester of pregnancy. The high anxiety women also had high scores on depression and anger scales.… (More)

Cocaine sensitization in periadolescent and adult rats.

Giovanni Laviola, Robin D. Wood, Cynthia M. Kuhn, Reynold Francis, Linda Patia Spear
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental…
1995

Periadolescent rats have been reported to be affected differentially by catecholaminergic agents when compared with younger or adult animals. The present study evaluated the behavioral responsivity… (More)

Melanocortin-4 receptor is required for acute homeostatic responses to increased dietary fat

Andrew A. Butler, Daniel L Marks, Wei Fan, Cynthia M. Kuhn, María Visitación Bartolomé, Roger D Cone
Nature Neuroscience
2001

In response to moderately increased dietary fat content, melanocortin-4 receptor-null mutant (MC4R−/−) mice exhibit hyperphagia and accelerated weight gain compared to wild-type mice. An increased… (More)

Redford B. Williams, Douglas A. Marchuk, +11 authors Ilene C. Siegler
Neuropsychopharmacology
2003

Central nervous system (CNS) serotonergic function affects a wide range of biological and behavioral functions affecting health and disease. Our objective in this study was to determine whether… (More)

Differential effects of fat and sucrose on the development of obesity and diabetes in C57BL/6J and A/J mice.

Richard S. Surwit, Mark Feinglos, +5 authors Marielle Rebuffé-Scrive
Metabolism: clinical and experimental
1995

We have previously demonstrated that the C57BL/6J (B/6J) mouse will develop severe obesity, hyperglycemia, and hyperinsulinemia if weaned onto a high-fat, high-sucrose (HH) diet. In the present… (More)

Tactile/kinesthetic stimulation effects on preterm neonates.

Tiffany M. Field, Saul M. Schanberg, +5 authors Cynthia M. Kuhn
Pediatrics
1986

Tactile/kinesthetic stimulation was given to 20 preterm neonates (mean gestational age, 31 weeks; mean birth weight, 1,280 g; mean time in neonatal intensive care unit, 20 days) during transitional… (More)

Differential anxiogenic, aversive, and locomotor effects of THC in adolescent and adult rats

Nicole L. Schramm-Sapyta, Young May Cha, Saba Chaudhry, Wilkie A. Wilson, H Scott Swartzwelder, Cynthia M. Kuhn
Psychopharmacology
2006

Unpleasant side effects of drugs of abuse often limit their repeated use; however, such effects may be attenuated in adolescents compared to adults. We investigated whether the anxiogenic, aversive,… (More)

Prenatal depression restricts fetal growth.

Miguel A Diego, Tiffany Field, Maria Hernandez-Reif, Saul M. Schanberg, Cynthia M. Kuhn, Víctor Hugo González-Quintero
Early human development
2009

OBJECTIVE To identify whether prenatal depression is a risk factor for fetal growth restriction. METHODS Midgestation (18-20 weeks GA) estimated fetal weight and urine cortisol and birthweight and… (More)

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