The effect of blood signals on aggressive behaviour in mice

Behavioural Processes

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-56

  Kenneth Sandnabba, N ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aggression; Blood signals; Mouse; Pheromones

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; AGGRESSIVENESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; SNIFFING;

AGRESSIVE BEHAVIOUR; BLOOD SIGNAL; MOUSE;

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0030609712     PISSN: 03766357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-6357(97)00028-4     Document Type: Article

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