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Winning Fights Induces Hyperaggression via the Action of the Biogenic Amine Octopamine in Crickets

Winning an agonistic interaction against a conspecific is known to heighten aggressiveness, but the underlying events and mechanism are poorly understood. We quantified the effect of experiencing successive wins on aggression in adult male crickets (Gryllus bimaculatus) by staging knockout tournamen...

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Autores principales: Rillich, Jan, Stevenson, Paul Anthony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3244434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22216137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0028891