Maternal Aggression
Maternal Aggression
This chapter begins with a discussion of maternal aggression in rodents and the hormones that affect it. It then discusses the sensory control and neural circuitry of maternal aggression, similarities and differences in the neural control of maternal and intermale aggression, and relationship of fear and anxiety during lactation with maternal aggression.
Keywords: rats, aggressive behavior, mothers, neural circuitry, neural control, fear, anxiety, lactation
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