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Components of early maternal environment affecting the predisposition to catalepsy.
Behavioural processes - 30 Jan 2004
Petrenko O I, Chuguy V F, Barykina N N, Alekhina T A, Kolpakov V G, Amstislavsky S Ya
Abstract excerpt
Reciprocal pup substitution (cross-fostering) in cataleptic GC (designated so by the initials of words "genetic" and "catalepsy") and control Wistar females resulted in attenuation of cataleptic predisposition in GC rats fostered by Wistar foster-mothers. The latter demonstrate a more intense maternal care than GC females. There was a significant negative correlation between the frequency of mother staying in...
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