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NYU Dataset
Maternal Behavior in Mice Results From Intrinsic Mechanisms and Experience-Dependent Plasticity in Auditory Cortex
- Authors
- Jennifer K. SchiavoSilvana ValtchevaChloe J. Bair-MarshallSoomin C. Song2 more author(s)...
- Description
This study examined to what extent parental animals are intrinsically sensitive to neonatal vocalizations, or instead learn about vocal cues for parenting responses. In mice, naive virgins do not recognize the meaning of pup distress calls, but retrieve isolated pups to the nest following cohousing with a mother and litter. For this study, C57BL/6J virgin females were used in all experiments. The dataset...
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Neuroscience
- Access Rights
- Free to All