Influence of maternal grooming, sex and age on Fos immunoreactivity in the preoptic area of neonatal rats: implications for sexual differentiation.

McCarthy, M M

Influence of maternal grooming, sex and age on Fos immunoreactivity in the preoptic area of neonatal rats: implications for sexual differentiation. [electronic resource] - Developmental neuroscience 1997 - 488-96 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0378-5866

10.1159/000111246 doi


Aging--metabolism
Animals
Animals, Newborn--physiology
Apoptosis--physiology
Cell Count
Cell Death
Female
Grooming--physiology
Immunohistochemistry
Male
Maternal Behavior--physiology
Pregnancy
Preoptic Area--cytology
Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-fos--biosynthesis
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Sex Characteristics
Sex Differentiation--physiology