Facial Mechanosensory Influence on Forelimb Movement in Newborn Opossums, Monodelphis domestica

The opossum, Monodelphis domestica, is born very immature but crawls, unaided, with its forelimbs (FL) from the mother's birth canal to a nipple where it attaches to pursue its development. What sensory cues guide the newborn to the nipple and trigger its attachment to it? Previous experiments...

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Autores principales: Desmarais, Marie-Josée, Beauregard, France, Cabana, Thérèse, Pflieger, Jean-François
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4746123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26848758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148352

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4746123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26848758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0148352

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