Dr Sarah Brown
Senior Research Fellow (Core Scientist)
Contact details
Address
- Street
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The Roslin Institute
Easter Bush Campus
Midlothian - City
- Post code
- EH25 9RG
Research summary
- Animal behaviour and welfare
- Experience of positive affect in animals
- 'Happy-Healthy' - how positive experiences affect mental and physical health
- Role of neuroinflammation in animal health and welfare
- Human-animal interactions - in particular empathy and animal training techniques
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I wish he’d listen: Client centered interviewing approaches are associated with higher compliance with behavioral modification advice in pet dog owners.
(8 pages)
In:
Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research, pp. 22-30
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jveb.2023.03.003
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
The Developmental Basis of Fingerprint Pattern Formation and Variation
In:
Cell, vol. 186, pp. 1-17
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2023.01.015
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Methods of inducing and assessing positive affective states in juvenile male Wistar rats.
Research output: Contribution to Conference › Abstract (Accepted/In press) -
Defining the pig microglial transcriptome reveals its core signature, regional heterogeneity, and similarity with human and rodent microglia: Pig microglial transcriptome signature
In:
Glia, vol. 71, pp. 334-349
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/glia.24274
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Refinement of tickling protocols to improve positive animal welfare in laboratory rats.: Stage 1 Registered Report
(27 pages)
In:
F1000Research, vol. 11, pp. 1-28
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.125649.2
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
A survey of dog behavior modification practice in the UK: Who is offering it, what methods are they using and how effective do their clients perceive practitioners to be?
In:
Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research, vol. 59, pp. 1-7
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jveb.2022.11.011
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Accepted/In press) -
Sex differences in 50 kHz call subtypes emitted during tickling-induced playful behaviour in rats.
In:
Scientific Reports, vol. 12
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-19362-7
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Stem cell-derived porcine macrophages as a new platform for studying host-pathogen interactions
(14 pages)
In:
BMC Biology, vol. 20
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-021-01217-8
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (Published) -
Stem cell-derived macrophages as a new platform for studying host-pathogen interactions in livestock
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.09.10.459580
Research output: › Working paper (Published) -
The neural correlates of tickling may differ from those involved in pro-social behaviours
Research output: Contribution to Conference › Abstract (E-pub ahead of print) -
Acoustic playback paradigms alter affective states in juvenile male Wistar rats.
Research output: Contribution to Conference › Abstract (E-pub ahead of print) -
Crying with laughter: adapting the tickling protocol to address individual differences among rats in their response to playful handling
In:
Frontiers in Veterinary Science
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.677872
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article (E-pub ahead of print) -
The neuroimmune system and its role in animal welfare
Research output: Contribution to Conference › Abstract (E-pub ahead of print) -
The neural correlates of tickling may differ from those involved in pro-social behaviours
Research output: Contribution to Conference › Abstract (Accepted/In press) -
Evidence for sex differences in behavioural and neural correlates to tickling in young Wistar rats.
Research output: Contribution to Conference › Abstract (Published)