Oxytocin increases after affiliative interactions in male Barbary macaques

Mammals living in stable social groups often mitigate the costs of group living through the formation of social bonds and cooperative relationships. The neuropeptide hormone oxytocin (OT) is proposed to promote both bonding and cooperation although only a limited number of studies have investigated...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hormones and behavior 2020-03, Vol.119, p.104661-104661, Article 104661
Hauptverfasser:	Rincon, Alan V., Deschner, Tobias, Schülke, Oliver, Ostner, Julia
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Barbary macaque Cooperation Grooming Male-infant-male interaction Oxytocin Social bonds
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