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Seasonal Differences of Gene Expression Profiles in Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia) Hypothalamus in Relation to Territorial Aggression

BACKGROUND: Male song sparrows (Melospiza melodia) are territorial year-round; however, neuroendocrine responses to simulated territorial intrusion (STI) differ between breeding (spring) and non-breeding seasons (autumn). In spring, exposure to STI leads to increases in luteinizing hormone and testo...

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Autores principales: Mukai, Motoko, Replogle, Kirstin, Drnevich, Jenny, Wang, Gang, Wacker, Douglas, Band, Mark, Clayton, David F., Wingfield, John C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2780717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19997634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008182