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The role of interindividual licking received and dopamine genotype on later-life licking provisioning in female rat offspring.
Brain and behavior - 1 Apr 2021
Lauby Samantha C, Ashbrook David G, Malik Hannan R, Chatterjee Diptendu, Pan Pauline, Fleming Alison S, McGowan Patrick O
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INTRODUCTION: Rat mothers exhibit natural variations in care that propagate between generations of female offspring. However, there is limited information on genetic variation that could influence this propagation. METHODS: We assessed early-life maternal care received by individual female rat offspring, later-life maternal care provisioning, and dopaminergic activity in the maternal brain in relation to...
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