The formation and maintenance of social relationships increases nonapeptide mRNA in Zebra finches of both sexes

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 61-70

  Lowrey, Erin Marie ^a   Tomaszycki, Michelle Lynn ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mesotocin; Sex difference; Social relationship; Vasotocin; Zebra finch

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FINCHES; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; OXYTOCIN; PAIR BOND; RNA, MESSENGER; SEPTAL NUCLEI; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VASOTOCIN;

EID: 84893678343     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: 19390084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0035416     Document Type: Article

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