Fecal microbiota in the female prairie vole (Microtus ochrogaster).
We examined the fecal microbiota of female prairie voles. This species is socially and, likely, sexually monogamous, and thus serves as a valuable model in which to examine the interaction between the microbiota-gut-brain axis and social behavior. At present, little is known about the gastrointestin...
Main Authors: | J Thomas Curtis, Senait Assefa, Amie Francis, Gerwald A Köhler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5868765?pdf=render |
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