Mesotocin and maternal care of chicks in native Thai hens (Gallus domesticus)

Oxytocin (OT) is known to induce and regulate maternal behaviors in mammals via the supraoptic nucleus and paraventricular nucleus (PVN), whereas the function of mesotocin (MT; the avian homolog of OT) is poorly understood in birds. To elucidate the association of MT and the regulation of maternal b...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hormones and behavior 2013-06, Vol.64 (1), p.53-69
Hauptverfasser:	Chokchaloemwong, Duangsuda, Prakobsaeng, Nattiya, Sartsoongnoen, Natagarn, Kosonsiriluk, Sunantha, El Halawani, Mohamed, Chaiseha, Yupaporn
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal behavior Animals Behavioral psychophysiology Biological and medical sciences Birds Chickens - physiology Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hormones Hormones and behavior Hypothalamus - metabolism Image Processing, Computer-Assisted Immunohistochemistry Maternal behavior Maternal Behavior - physiology Mesotocin Native Thai chicken Neurons Neurons - metabolism Nucleus preopticus medialis Nucleus supraopticus Oxytocin - analogs & derivatives Oxytocin - metabolism Oxytocin - physiology Paraventricular Hypothalamic Nucleus - metabolism Paraventricular nucleus Pars ventralis Preoptic Area - metabolism Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychology. Psychophysiology Reproduction - physiology Supraoptic Nucleus - metabolism
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