Sex Differences in Rodent Spontaneous Activity Levels

作者: Larissa A. Mead , Eric L. Hargreaves , Liisa A. M. Galea

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59259-469-6_4

关键词: BiologyOpen fieldEstrous cycleNeuroscienceMotor activityRodentGonadal hormones

摘要: The spontaneous activity of rodents has been studied extensively since the early part this century. This interest reflects desire to understand underlying mechanisms and patterns behavior, as well characterize internal external factors influencing motor levels. Many latter are discussed elsewhere in book, with focus present chapter being on sex differences levels common laboratory rodents.

参考文章(68)
F. H. Bronson, Mammalian Reproductive Biology ,(1990)
Parental investment and sexual selection Sexual Selection and the Descent of Man. pp. 136- 179 ,(2017) , 10.4324/9781315129266-7
William W. Beatty, Gonadal Hormones and Sex Differences in Nonreproductive Behaviors Sexual Differentiation. pp. 85- 128 ,(1992) , 10.1007/978-1-4899-2453-7_3
D.M. Quadagno, J. Shryne, C. Anderson, R.A. Gorski, Influence of gonadal hormones on social, sexual, emergence, and open field behaviour in the rat (Rattus norvegicus) Animal Behaviour. ,vol. 20, pp. 732- 740 ,(1972) , 10.1016/S0003-3472(72)80145-3
BÉATRICE KVIST, Strain differences in open field activity after learning in mice. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology. ,vol. 25, pp. 370- 380 ,(1984) , 10.1111/J.1467-9450.1984.TB01029.X
Mary J. Taitt, C. J. Krebs, MANIPULATION OF FEMALE BEHAVIOUR IN FIELD POPULATIONS OF MICROTUS TO WNSENDII Journal of Animal Ecology. ,vol. 51, pp. 681- ,(1982) , 10.2307/3991