Effects of electrical lesions of the medial preoptic area and the ventral pallidum on mate-dependent paternal behavior in mice

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 570, Issue , 2014, Pages 21-25

  Akther, Shirin ^a   Fakhrul, Azam A K M ^a   Higashida, Haruhiro ^a  

^a Molecular Research Center for Children's Mental Development   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electric brain lesion; Medial preoptic area; Parental behavior; Paternal behavior; Retrieval; Ventral pallidum

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROLYTIC BRAIN LESION; FEMALE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; GROOMING; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MARE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MATING; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REUNION; SIRE; VENTRAL PALLIDUM; ANIMAL; ELECTRICITY; FOREBRAIN; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREOPTIC AREA;

ANIMALS; BASAL FOREBRAIN; ELECTRICITY; FEMALE; MALE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PREOPTIC AREA;

EID: 84899680252     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2014.03.078     Document Type: Article

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