The Effects of Housing Density on Social Interactions and Their Correlations with Serotonin in Rodents and Primates

Abstract Population density has been suggested to affect social interactions of individuals, but the underlying neural mechanisms remain unclear. In contrast, neurotransmission of monoamines such as serotonin (5-HT) and dopamine (DA) has been demonstrated to play important roles in social behaviors....

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Main Authors: Young-A Lee, Tsukasa Obora, Laura Bondonny, Amelie Toniolo, Johanna Mivielle, Yoshie Yamaguchi, Akemi Kato, Masatoshi Takita, Yukiori Goto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-21353-6