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Dopamine and opioid systems interact within the nucleus accumbens to maintain monogamous pair bonds

Prairie vole breeder pairs form monogamous pair bonds, which are maintained through the expression of selective aggression toward novel conspecifics. Here, we utilize behavioral and anatomical techniques to extend the current understanding of neural mechanisms that mediate pair bond maintenance. For...

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Autores principales: Resendez, Shanna L, Keyes, Piper C, Day, Jeremy J, Hambro, Caely, Austin, Curtis J, Maina, Francis K, Eidson, Lori N, Porter-Stransky, Kirsten A, Nevárez, Natalie, McLean, J William, Kuhnmuench, Morgan A, Murphy, Anne Z, Mathews, Tiffany A, Aragona, Brandon J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4972541/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27371827
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.15325