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Galanin neurons in the medial preoptic area govern parental behaviour

Galanin neurons in the medial preoptic area govern parental behaviour

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Galanin neurons in the medial preoptic area govern parental behaviour

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Galanin neurons in the medial preoptic area govern parental behaviour

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2014-05, Vol.509 (7500), p.325-330

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Mice display robust, stereotyped behaviours towards pups: virgin males typically attack pups, whereas virgin females and sexually experienced males and females display parental care. Here we show that virgin males genetically impaired in vomeronasal sensing do not attack pups and are parental. Furthermore, we uncover a subset of galanin-expressing...

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Galanin neurons in the medial preoptic area govern parental behaviour

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4105201

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4105201

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature13307

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