Mary Lou Voytko, Ph.D., Professor Neurobiology and Anatomy

Willette AA, Gallagher C, Bendlin BB, McLaren DG, Kastman EK, Canu E, Kosmatka KJ, Field AS, Alexander AL, Colman RJ, Voytko ML, Weindruch RH, Coe CL, Johnson SC. Homocysteine, neural atrophy, and the effect of caloric restriction in rhesus monkeys. Neurobiol Aging. 2012;33(4):670-680.

Willette AA, Bendlin BB, Colman RJ, Kastman EK, Field AS, Alexander AL, Sridharan A, Allison DB, Anderson R, Voytko M-L, Kemnitz JW, Weindruch RH, Johnson SC. Calorie restriction reduces the influence of glucoregulatory dysfunction on regional brain volume in aged rhesus monkeys. Diabetes. 2012;61(5):1036-1042.

Kastman EK, Willette AA, Coe CL, Bendlin BB, Kosmatka KJ, McLaren DG, Xu G, Canu E, Field AS, Alexander AL, Voytko ML, Beasley TM, Colman RJ, Weindruch RH, Johnson SC. A calorie-restricted diet decreases brain iron accumulation and preserves motor performance in old rhesus monkeys. J Neurosci. 2012;32(34):11897-904.

Sridharan A, Willette AA, Bendlin BB, Alexander AL, Coe CL, Voytko ML, Colman RJ, Kemnitz JW, Weindruch RH, Johnson SC. Brain volumetric and microstructural correlates of executive and motor performance in aged rhesus monkeys. Front Aging Neurosci. 2012;4():31.

Kastman EK, Willette AA, Coe CL, Bendlin BB, Kosmatka KJ, McLaren DG, Xu G, Canu E, Field AS, Voytko ML, et al. A calorie-restricted diet decreases brain iron accumulation and preserves motor performance in old rhesus monkeys. J Neurosci. 2010;30(23):7940-7947.

Browne C, Tobin JR, Voytko ML. Effects of two years of conjugated equine estrogens on cholinergic neurons in young and middle-aged ovariectomized monkeys. Brain Res. 2009;1264():13-23.

Voytko ML. Session summaries and abstracts from the 11th Biennial Graylyn Conference on women's cognitive health, 24-26 October 2007. Age (Dordr). 2009;31(3):231-255.

Voytko ML, Murray R, Higgs CJ. Executive function and attention are preserved in older surgically menopausal monkeys receiving estrogen or estrogen plus progesterone. J Neurosci. 2009;29(33):10362-70.

Voytko ML, Tinkler GP, Browne C, Tobin JR. Neuroprotective effects of estrogen therapy for cognitive and neurobiological profiles of monkey models of menopause. Am J Primatol. 2009;71(9):794-801.

Voytko ML. Women's cognitive health special edition [editorial]. Age (Dordr). 2009;31(3):189-190.

Voytko ML, Higgs CJ, Murray R. Differential effects on visual and spatial recognition memory of a novel hormone therapy regimen of estrogen alone or combined with progesterone in older surgically menopausal monkeys. Neuroscience. 2008;154(4):1205-1217.

Voytko ML. Age dependent effects of estrogen on cognitive function in monkey models of menopause [abstract]. Am J Primatol. 2007;69(Suppl 1):73.

Rometo AM, Krajewski SJ, Voytko ML, Rance NE. Hypertrophy and increased kisspeptin gene expression in the hypothalamic infundibular nucleus of postmenopausal women and ovariectomized monkeys. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2007;92(7):2744-2750.

Kosoko-Lasaki O, Sonnino RE, Voytko ML. Mentoring for women and underrepresented minority faculty and students: experience at two institutions of higher education. J Natl Med Assoc. 2006;98(9):1449-1459.

Landauer NM, Voytko ML, Kohama S, Neuringer M. Effects of ovarian hormone replacement on working memory and visuospatial attention in aged female monkeys [abstract]. Soc Neurosci Abstr. 2006;2006(Abstr Viewer):.

Rometo AM, Voytko ML, Rance NE. Kisspeptin neurons in the hypothalamic infundibular nucleus: hypertrophy and increased gene expression in postmenopausal women and ovariectomized monkeys [abstract]. Soc Neurosci Abstr. 2006;2006(Abstr Viewer):.

Rosen RF, Levine H III, Pohl J, Preuss TM, Reed M, Tomidokoro Y, Farberg A, Rosene DL, Voytko ML, Lah JJ, et al. Mass spectrometric detection of modified cerebral Abeta peptides in Alzheimer's disease, aged humans, and aged nonhuman primates [abstract]. Soc Neurosci Abstr. 2006;2006(Abstr Viewer):.

Voytko ML. Cognitive testing of estrogen in Macaque monkeys: translational opportunities In: Weinbauer GF, Vogel F, eds. Novel approaches towards primate toxicology. New York: Waxmann;2006: 64-72.