Male-predominant galanin mediates androgen-dependent aggressive chases in medaka

Recent studies in mice demonstrate that a subset of neurons in the medial preoptic area (MPOA) that express galanin play crucial roles in regulating parental behavior in both sexes. However, little information is available on the function of galanin in social behaviors in other species. Here, we rep...

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Main Authors: Junpei Yamashita, Akio Takeuchi, Kohei Hosono, Thomas Fleming, Yoshitaka Nagahama, Kataaki Okubo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-08-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/59470