The vasopressin 1b receptor and the neural regulation of social behavior

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 277-282

  Stevenson, Erica L ^a   Caldwell, Heather K ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggressive behavior; Avpr1b; Social motivation; Social recognition memory; Stress

Indexed keywords

VASOPRESSIN; VASOPRESSIN V1B RECEPTOR;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; AGGRESSION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA2 REGION; HUMAN; MEMORY; MOOD; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PARAVENTRICULAR THALAMIC NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS;

AFFECT; AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; HUMANS; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTIVATION; RECEPTORS, VASOPRESSIN; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 84858682070     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: 10956867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2011.11.009     Document Type: Review

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