SOCIAL-ISOLATION INDUCES PREFERENCE FOR ODORS OF ESTROUS FEMALES IN SEXUALLY NAIVE MALE STAGGERER MUTANT MICE

Authors
Citation
C. Feron et C. Baudoin, SOCIAL-ISOLATION INDUCES PREFERENCE FOR ODORS OF ESTROUS FEMALES IN SEXUALLY NAIVE MALE STAGGERER MUTANT MICE, Chemical senses, 23(1), 1998, pp. 119-121
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences,"Biology Miscellaneous","Food Science & Tenology
Journal title
ISSN journal
0379864X
Volume
23
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
119 - 121
Database
ISI
SICI code
0379-864X(1998)23:1<119:SIPFOO>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
The staggerer murine mutation induces olfactory deficits. Mutant males do not prefer oestrous odours to anoestrous ones. A period of social isolation after weaning induces such a preference in mutants.