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Increased intermale aggression and neuroendocrine response in mice deficient for the neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM).
The European journal of neuroscience - 1 Jun 1997
Stork O, Welzl H, Cremer H, Schachner M
Abstract excerpt
Mice deficient for the neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) show morphological and behavioural abnormalities in the adult form, including a reduced size of the olfactory bulb, reduced exploratory behaviour, and deficits in spatial learning. Here we report increased aggressive behaviour of both homozygous (NCAM -/-) and heterozygous (NCAM +/-) male mutant mice towards an unfamiliar male intruding into their home...
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