Hierarchy in the home cage affects behaviour and gene expression in group-housed C57BL/6 male mice

Hierarchy in the home cage affects behaviour and gene expression in group-housed C57BL/6 male mice

Abstract Group-housed male mice exhibit aggressive behaviour towards their cage mates and form a social hierarchy. Here, we describe how social hierarchy in standard group-housed conditions affects behaviour and gene expression in male mice. Four male C57BL/6 mice were kept in each cage used in the...

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Main Authors: Yasuyuki Horii, Tatsuhiro Nagasawa, Hiroyuki Sakakibara, Aki Takahashi, Akira Tanave, Yuki Matsumoto, Hiromichi Nagayama, Kazuto Yoshimi, Michiko T. Yasuda, Kayoko Shimoi, Tsuyoshi Koide
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/435437b903ad42debd7f2c52b436c5aa
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