Neural basis of social status hierarchy across species

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 803-809

  Chiao, Joan Y ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EMOTIONALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PERSONALITY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER GENE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL STRESS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; HIERARCHY, SOCIAL; HUMANS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78651463424     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2010.08.006     Document Type: Review

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