The Dougherty Lab has a new preprint, “Oxytocin receptor activation does not mediate associative fear deficits in a Williams Syndrome model.” Kayla Nygaard, a graduate student in the lab, is lead author on the preprint. Congratulations, all!
The Dougherty Lab recently welcomed new members including Rachael, a senior graduate student who will be working with Kayla Nygaard, a graduate student in the lab; Chayla, a first year PhD rotation student working with Bernie Mulvey, a graduate student in the lab;...
The Dougherty Lab recently presented at the annual Society for Neuroscience meeting in Chicago. Dr. Susan Maloney, Instructor in Psychiatry and a member of the Dougherty Lab, presented on modeling social motivation in the mouse and the role of Shank3B and the oxytocin...
The Dougherty Lab published a paper recently in Autism Research, “Erroneous inference based on a lack of preference within one group: Autism, mice, and the social approach task.” The paper looks at Erroneous Within‐group Only Comparisons, or EWOCs, a term...
Kayla Nygaard, a graduate student in the Dougherty Lab at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, recently had a paper accepted for publication. The paper, “Erroneous inference based on a lack of preference within one group: autism, mice, and the...
The Dougherty lab recently shared its new preprint, “Erroneous inference based on a lack of preference within one group: autism, mice, and the Social Approach Task.” In the paper, the lab argues using statistical principles and data simulations that...