New theoretical and experimental approaches on maternal motivation in mammals

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1860-1874

  Olazábal, Daniel E ^a   Pereira, Mariana ^b   Agrati, Daniella ^c   Ferreira, Annabel ^c   Fleming, Alison S ^d   González Mariscal, Gabriela ^e   Lévy, Frederic ^f   Lucion, Aldo B ^g   Morrell, Joan I ^b   Numan, Michael ^h   Uriarte, Natalia ^c  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA   (Uruguay)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e CENTRO TLAXCALA DE BIOLOGÍA DE LA CONDUCTA   (Mexico)

^f UMR85 PHYSIOLOGIE DE LA REPRODUCTION ET DES COMPORTEMENTS   (France)

^g FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^h BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Appetitive consummatory behaviors; Behavioral switching; Dopamine; Maternal behavior; Motivation; Mouse; Proactive passive behaviors; Rabbit; Rat; Sheep; Voles

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; HORMONE;

BRAIN REGION; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; ESTRUS; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; MAMMAL; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MATERNAL MOTIVATION; MONITORING; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REVIEW; SATIETY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

APPETITIVE/CONSUMMATORY BEHAVIORS; BEHAVIORAL SWITCHING; DOPAMINE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTIVATION; MOUSE; PROACTIVE/PASSIVE BEHAVIORS; RABBIT; RAT; SHEEP; VOLES;

ANIMALS; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOTIVATION; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS;

EID: 84884593661     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: 18737528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2013.04.003     Document Type: Review

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