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Oxytocin as an Indicator of Psychological and Social Well-Being in Domesticated Animals: A Critical Review

Oxytocin is often portrayed as a hormone specific to social behavior, reflective of positive welfare states, and linked to mental states. Research on oxytocin in domesticated animal species has been few to date but is rapidly increasing (in dog, pig, cattle, sheep), with direct implications for anim...

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Autores principales: Rault, Jean-Loup, van den Munkhof, Marleen, Buisman-Pijlman, Femke T. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5601408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28955264
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01521