An oxytocin-dependent social interaction between larvae and adult C. elegans

Oxytocin has a conserved role in regulating animal social behaviour including parental-offspring interactions. Recently an oxytocin-like neuropeptide, nematocin, and its cognate receptors have been identified in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. We provide evidence for a pheromone signal produced...

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Autores principales: Scott, Euan, Hudson, Adam, Feist, Emily, Calahorro, Fernando, Dillon, James, de Freitas, Raissa, Wand, Matthew, Schoofs, Liliane, O’Connor, Vincent, Holden-Dye, Lindy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5579267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28860630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-09350-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5579267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28860630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-09350-7

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