[The relationship between catecholamine levels, tyrosine hydroxylase activity in the brain and the rank of male mice in a population hierarchy].

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[The relationship between catecholamine levels, tyrosine hydroxylase activity in the brain and the rank of male mice in a population hierarchy].

Zhurnal vysshei nervnoi deiatelnosti imeni I P Pavlova - 1 Jan 2000

Serova L I, Kozlova O N

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This study was aimed to investigate processes of biosynthesis in catecholaminergic system of male mice with genotypically determined dominant and submissive behaviour in population and their F1 offsprings. F1 inherited not only high capacity for dominance but also high tyrosine hydroxylase activi...

Topics

Animals
Brain
Brain Chemistry
Catecholamines
Genotype
Hierarchy, Social
Male
Mice
Mice, Inbred Strains
Neurons
Receptors, Catecholamine
Tyrosine 3-Monooxygenase

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