Environmental insults in early life and submissiveness later in life in mouse models

Dominant and subordinate dispositions are not only determined genetically but also nurtured by environmental stimuli during neuroendocrine development. However, the relationship between early life environment and dominance behavior remains elusive. Using the IntelliCage-based competition task for gr...

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Main Authors: Seico eBenner, Toshihiro eEndo, Masaki eKakeyama, Chiharu eTohyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2015.00091/full