Erratum to "Neuropeptidergic regulation of affiliative behavior and social bonding in animals" [Horm. Behav. 50 (2006) 506-517] (DOI:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2006.06.028);Neuropeptidergic regulation of affiliative behavior and social bonding in animals

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 506-517

  Lim, Miranda M ^a   Young, Larry J ^a  

^a Georgia State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism; Neuropeptides; Oxytocin receptor; Pair bond; Social behavior; Social recognition; Vasopressin receptor

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; NEUROPEPTIDE; NISOXETINE; OXYTOCIN; VASOPRESSIN;

ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MEMORY; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; NURTURING BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; RODENT; SHEEP; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VOLE;

EID: 33748100237     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: 10956867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2006.11.003     Document Type: Erratum

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