Early rearing experience is related to altered aggression and vasopressin production following chronic social isolation in the prairie vole

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 283, Issue , 2015, Pages 37-46

  Perkeybile, Allison M ^a,b   Bales, Karen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Corticotropin releasing hormone; HPA activity; Natural variation; Parental behavior; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; VASOPRESSIN DERIVATIVE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ARVICOLINAE; BLOOD; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; ARVICOLINAE; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; FEMALE; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 84922727434     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2015.01.025     Document Type: Article

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