Intranasal oxytocin increases social grooming and food sharing in the common vampire bat Desmodus rotundus

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 75, Issue , 2015, Pages 150-153

  Carter, Gerald G ^a   Wilkinson, Gerald S ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Allogrooming; Desmodus rotundus; Food sharing; Inhaled oxytocin; Intranasal oxytocin; Vampire bat

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN;

ADULT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; DESMODUS ROTUNDUS; FEMALE; FOOD SHARING; GROOMING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BONDING; SOCIAL INTERACTION; ANIMAL; BRAIN; DRUG EFFECTS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHIROPTERA; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROOMING; MALE; OXYTOCIN; RATS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84945182183     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: 10956867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2015.10.006     Document Type: Article

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