The Role of the N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptors in Social Behavior in Rodents

The Role of the N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptors in Social Behavior in Rodents

The appropriate display of social behaviors is essential for the well-being, reproductive success and survival of an individual. Deficits in social behavior are associated with impaired N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor-mediated neurotransmission. In this review, we describe recent studies using...

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Main Authors: Iulia Zoicas, Johannes Kornhuber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
nmdar agonists
nmdar antagonists
social investigation
ultrasonic vocalizations
social recognition
inter-male aggression
mating behavior
maternal care
maternal aggression
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/22/5599

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