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Sexually dimorphic oxytocin receptor-expressing neurons in the preoptic area of the mouse brain

Oxytocin is involved in the regulation of social behaviors including parental behaviors in a variety of species. Oxytocin triggers social behaviors by binding to oxytocin receptors (OXTRs) in various parts of the brain. OXTRs are present in the preoptic area (POA) where hormone-sensitive sexually di...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Kaustubh, LeBlanc, Ryan, Haque, Masudul, Nishimori, Katsuhiko, Reid, Madigan M., Teruyama, Ryoichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6622548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31295328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219784