MHC-mediated fetal odourtypes expressed by pregnant females influence male associative behaviour

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 289-295

  Beauchamp, Gary K ^a   Curran, Maryanne ^a   Yamazaki, Kunio ^a  

^a MONELL CHEMICAL SENSES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERSEXUAL INTERACTION; MALE BEHAVIOR; OLFACTORY CUE; PREGNANCY; RODENT;

ANIMALIA; MUS; MUS DOMESTICUS; MUS MUSCULUS; MUS MUSCULUS DOMESTICUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0033776966     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.2000.1490     Document Type: Article

References (45)

1. Effect of B2 gene disruption on the MHC-determined odortypes
2. Diet influences attractiveness of urine in guinea pigs
3. Habituation to individual odours following brief, widely-spaced presentations
4. The pheromone concept in mammalian chemical communication: A critique
5. Fetal odour types are evident in the urine of pregnant female mice
6. Evidence suggesting that the odor-types of pregnant women are a compound of maternal and fetal odor types
7. The increasing value of congenic mice in biomedical research
8. Behavior and the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), H-2, of the mouse
9. Kin recognition and the major histocompatibility complex: An integrative review
10. Mammalian social odours: A critical review
11. Interactions among the MHC, diet and bacteria in the production of social odours
12. The Major Histocompatibility Complex and the chemosensory recognition of individuality in rats
13. Effects of novelty on copulatory behavior: The Coolidge effect and related phenomena
14. The major histocompatibility complex and female mating preferences in mice
15. The major histocompatibility complex and mating preferences of male mice
16. Prenatal development of mammalian olfactory receptor cells
17. MHC-related odours in humans
18. Individual odours and individual recognition
19. Sibling recognition in the rat
20. Infanticide in male laboratory mice: Effects on social status, prior sexual experience, and basis for discrimination between related and unrelated young
21. Mechanisms of individual discrimination in hamsters
22. Individual scent signatures in golden hamsters: Evidence for specialization of function
23. Communal nesting patterns in mice implicate MHC genes in kin recognition
24. Infanticide in rats: Male strategy and female counter-strategy
25. Population biology of antigen presentation by MHC class I molecules
26. Untrained mice discriminate MHC-determined odours
27. The evolution of mating preferences and major histocompatibility complex genes
28. Maternal recognition of neonates through olfactory cues
29. MHC genotype influences mating patterns in semi-natural populations of Mus
30. The role of infectious disease, inbreeding and mating preferences in maintaining MHC genetic diversity: An experimental test
31. MHC molecules as peptide receptors
32. The regulation of infanticide and parental behavior: Implications for reproductive success in male mice
33. Receiving severe aggression correlates with fetal gender in pregnant pigtail monkeys
34. Olfaction in utero: Can the rodent model be generalized?
35. Development of olfactory specificity in the albino rat: A model system
36. MHC antigens in urine as olfactory recognition cues
37. Changes in incidence of infanticidal and parental responses during the reproductive cycle in male and female wild mice, Mus musculus
38. Symbiosis as an immunologic problem: The immune system and infectious diseases
39. MHC-dependent mate preferences in humans
40. Control of mating preferences in mice by genes in the Major Histocompatibility Complex
41. Mating preferences of F2 segregants of crosses between MHC-congenic mouse strains
42. Familial imprinting determines H-2 selective mating preferences
43. Expression of urinary H-2 odortypes by infant mice
44. Discrimination of odortypes determined by the major histocompatibility complex among outbred mice