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Brain nonapeptide levels are related to social status and affiliative behaviour in a cooperatively breeding cichlid fish

The mammalian nonapeptide hormones, vasopressin and oxytocin, are known to be potent regulators of social behaviour. Teleost fishes possess vasopressin and oxytocin homologues known as arginine vasotocin (AVT) and isotocin (IT), respectively. The role of these homologous nonapeptides in mediating so...

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Autores principales: Reddon, Adam R., O'Connor, Constance M., Marsh-Rollo, Susan E., Balshine, Sigal, Gozdowska, Magdalena, Kulczykowska, Ewa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4448801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26064593
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.140072