Yoshihara C, Numan M, and Kuroda KO: "Oxytocin and Parental Behaviors", Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences , 1-35 (2017)

Amano T, Shindo S, Yoshihara C, Tsuneoka Y, Uki H, Minami M, and Kuroda KO: "Development-dependent behavioral change toward pups and synaptic transmission in the rhomboid nucleus of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis.", Behav Brain Res (2016)

Tsuneoka Y, Tokita K, Yoshihara C, Amano T, Esposito G, Huang AJ, Yu LM, Odaka Y, Shinozuka K, McHugh TJ, and Kuroda KO: "Distinct preoptic-BST nuclei dissociate paternal and infanticidal behavior in mice.", EMBO J, 34(21), 2652-70 (2015)

Yoshida S, Esposito G, Ohnishi R, Tsuneoka Y, Okabe S, Kikusui T, Kato T, and Kuroda KO: "Transport Response is a filial-specific behavioral response to maternal carrying in C57BL/6 mice.", Front Zool, 10(1), 50 (2013)

Esposito G*, Yoshida S*, Ohnishi R, Tsuneoka Y, Rostagno MC, Yokota S, Okabe S, Kamiya K, Hoshino M, Shimizu M, Venuti P, Kikusui T, Kato T, and Kuroda KO: "Infant calming responses during maternal carrying in humans and mice", Current Biology, 23(9), 739-745 *These two authors contributed equally to this study. (2013)

Tsuneoka Y, Maruyama T, Yoshida S, Nishimori K, Kato T, Numan M, and Kuroda KO: "Functional, anatomical, and neurochemical differentiation of medial preoptic area subregions in relation to maternal behavior in the mouse.", J Comp Neurol, 521(7), 1633-63 (2013)

Tachikawa KS, Yoshihara Y, and Kuroda KO: "Behavioral transition from attack to parenting in male mice: a crucial role of the vomeronasal system.", J Neurosci, 33(12), 5120-6 (2013)

Kuroda KO, and Tsuneoka Y: "Assessing postpartum maternal care, alloparental behavior, and infanticide in mice: with notes on chemosensory influences.", Methods Mol Biol, 1068, 331-47 (2013)

Kuroda KO, Tachikawa K, Yoshida S, Tsuneoka Y, and Numan M: "Neuromolecular basis of parental behavior in laboratory mice and rats: with special emphasis on technical issues of using mouse genetics.", Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry, 35(5), 1205-31 (2011)

Kuroda KO, Ornthanalai VG, Kato T, and Murphy NP: "FosB null mutant mice show enhanced methamphetamine neurotoxicity: potential involvement of FosB in intracellular feedback signaling and astroglial function.", Neuropsychopharmacology, 35(3), 641-55 (2010)

Kuroda KO, Meaney MJ, Uetani N, and Kato T: "Neurobehavioral basis of the impaired nurturing in mice lacking the immediate early gene FosB.", Brain Res, 1211, 57-71 (2008)

Kuroda KO, Meaney MJ, Uetani N, Fortin Y, Ponton A, and Kato T: "ERK-FosB signaling in dorsal MPOA neurons plays a major role in the initiation of parental behavior in mice.", Mol Cell Neurosci, 36(2), 121-31 (2007)