Affiliative behavior, ultrasonic communication and social reward are influenced by genetic variation in adolescent mice.

Social approach is crucial for establishing relationships among individuals. In rodents, social approach has been studied primarily within the context of behavioral phenomena related to sexual reproduction, such as mating, territory defense and parental care. However, many forms of social interactio...

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Main Authors: Jules B Panksepp, Kimberly A Jochman, Joseph U Kim, Jamie J Koy, Ellie D Wilson, Qiliang Chen, Clarinda R Wilson, Garet P Lahvis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000351