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Silent or Vocalizing Rats Copulate in a Similar Manner. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Both male and female rats produce 50 kHz ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs) in the presence of a sexual partner and during copulation. Previous studies showed that USVs have no incentive value for rats.
Anders Ågmo, Eelke M S Snoeren
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Journal of Comparative Neurology, Volume 530, Issue 11, Page 1773-1949, August 2022., 2022 By using a genetically modified mouse model and viral tracing approaches, we mapped both the anterograde and the retrograde projections of a subpopulation of neurons in the anterior paraventricular thalamic nucleus, molecularly defined by the expression of glucokinase (GckaPVT).
Sevasti Gaspari +4 more
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Hippocampus, Volume 32, Issue 7, Page 529-551, July 2022., 2022 Abstract Sexual activity causes differential changes in the expression of markers of neural activation (c‐Fos and ΔFosB) and neural plasticity (Arc and BDNF/trkB), as determined either by Western Blot (BDNF, trkB, Arc, and ΔFosB) or immunohistochemistry (BDNF, trkB, Arc, and c‐Fos), in the hippocampus of male Roman high (RHA) and low avoidance (RLA ...
Fabrizio Sanna +11 more
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Cell Proliferation, Volume 55, Issue 3, March 2022., 2022 The poly(A) polymerase Tent5a promotes myogenic differentiation by maintaining the mRNA stability of myogenin, and it is involved in the pathogenesis of AIS by modulating muscle fiber formation. Abstract Objective Paravertebral muscle asymmetry may be involved in the pathogenesis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), and the Tent5a protein was ...
Ming Luo +5 more
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Polygenic Risk Score Improves Cataract Prediction in East Asian Population
Biomedicines, 2022 Cataracts, characterized by crystalline lens opacities in human eyes, is the leading cause of blindness globally. Due to its multifactorial complexity, the molecular mechanisms remain poorly understood.
Chih-Chien Hsu +11 more
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Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2023 Many different chicken breeds are found around the world, their features vary among them, and they are valuable resources. Currently, there is a huge lack of knowledge of the genetic determinants responsible for phenotypic and biochemical properties of ...
Jie WANG +8 more
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International Journal of Psychological Research, 2016 When a prolonged observation of groups of rats in a seminatural environment is used as testing procedure, different behavioral patterns are shown compared with what observed in a pair housed in a small cage.
Xi Chu, Anders Ågmo
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Human genetic background in susceptibility to tuberculosis
International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2020 Tuberculosis (TB), especially in developing countries, is a major threat to human health. The pathogenesis of TB remains poorly understood, and
Jalaledin Ghanavi +3 more
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Expression of full-length human alkylglycerol monooxygenase and fragments in Escherichia coli
Pteridines, 2013 Alkylglycerol monooxygenase (AGMO; EC 1.14.16.5) is the only enzyme known to cleave the O-alkyl ether bond of alkylglycerols in humans. It is an integral membrane protein with nine predicted transmembrane domains.
Mayer Matthias +5 more
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Modeling Human Sexual Motivation in Rodents: Some Caveats
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2019 Sexual behavior is activated by motivation. An overwhelming majority of experimental studies of the intricacies of sexual motivation has been performed in rodents, most of them in rats.
Olivia Le Moëne, Anders Ågmo
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