Maternal behavior influences development of a reflexive action pattern in the newborn rat

This study examined the effect of maternal behavior on the expression and postnatal development of a reflexive behavior in rat pups. In neonatal rats, the leg extension response (LER) is a bilateral hyperextension of the hindlimbs in response to maternal anogenital licking (AGL). Past research has f...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Developmental psychobiology 2016-12, Vol.58 (8), p.1043-1054
Hauptverfasser:	Kauer, Sierra D., Allmond, Jacob T., Belnap, Starlie C., Brumley, Michele R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Animals, Newborn anogenital stimulation Behavior, Animal - physiology Female Male Maternal Behavior - drug effects Maternal Behavior - physiology maternal care motor development Rats reflex Reflex - physiology zinc sulfate Zinc Sulfate - administration & dosage Zinc Sulfate - pharmacology
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