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Breeding status and social environment differentially affect the expression of sex steroid receptor and aromatase mRNA in the brain of female Damaraland mole-rats

INTRODUCTION: The Damaraland mole-rat (Fukomys damarensis) is a eusocial, subterranean mammal, which exhibits an extreme reproductive skew with a single female (queen) monopolizing reproduction in each colony. Non-reproductive females in the presence of the queen are physiologically suppressed to th...

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Autores principales: Voigt, Cornelia, Gahr, Manfred, Leitner, Stefan, Lutermann, Heike, Bennett, Nigel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4024188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24839456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-9994-11-38