Differential effects of progesterone on social recognition and the avoidance of pathogen threat by female mice

Although pathogen threat affects social and sexual responses across species, relatively little is known about the underlying neuroendocrine mechanisms. Progesterone has been speculated to be involved in the mediation of pathogen disgust in women, though with mixed experimental support. Here we consi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Hormones and behavior 2021-01, Vol.127, p.104873-104873, Article 104873
Hauptverfasser:	Kavaliers, Martin, Bishnoi, Indra R., Ossenkopp, Klaus-Peter, Choleris, Elena
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Allopregnanolone Disgust Infection Mate choice Neurosteroid Pathogen Social avoidance Social information
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