Egalitarian cooperation linked to central oxytocin levels in communal breeding house mice
Abstract Relationships between adult females are fundamental to understanding diversity in animal social systems. While cooperative relationships between kin are known to promote fitness benefits, the proximate mechanisms underlying this are not well understood. Here we show that when related female...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-09-01
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| Series: | Communications Biology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-024-06922-y |
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