Neural basis for behavioral plasticity during the parental life-stage transition in mice

K Miyamichi - Frontiers in Neural Circuits, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Parental care plays a crucial role in the physical and mental well-being of mammalian
offspring. Although sexually naïve male mice, as well as certain strains of female mice …

Arginine vasopressin deficiency: diagnosis, management and the relevance of oxytocin deficiency

C Atila, J Refardt, M Christ-Crain - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2024 - nature.com
Polyuria–polydipsia syndrome can be caused by central diabetes insipidus, nephrogenic
diabetes insipidus or primary polydipsia. To avoid confusion with diabetes mellitus, the …

The hormonal control of parturition

E Hamburg-Shields, S Mesiano - Physiological Reviews, 2024 - journals.physiology.org
Parturition is a complex physiological process that must occur in a reliable manner and at an
appropriate gestation stage to ensure a healthy newborn and mother. To this end, hormones …

Parental brain through time: The origin and development of the neural circuit of mammalian parenting

KO Kuroda, K Fukumitsu, T Kurachi… - Annals of the New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This review consolidates current knowledge on mammalian parental care, focusing on its
neural mechanisms, evolutionary origins, and derivatives. Neurobiological studies have …

[HTML][HTML] Neurobiological mechanisms underlying oxytocin-mediated parental behavior in rodents

K Inada - Neuroscience Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Parental behavior is essential for mammalian offspring to survive. Because of this
significance, elucidating the neurobiological mechanisms that facilitate parental behavior …

Dual role of pregnancy in breast cancer risk

S Fu, H Ke, H Yuan, H Xu, W Chen, L Zhao - General and Comparative …, 2024 - Elsevier
Reproductive history is one of the strongest risk factors for breast cancer in women.
Pregnancy can promote short-term breast cancer risk, but also reduce a woman's lifetime …