A calcitonin receptor-expressing subregion of the medial preoptic area is involved in alloparental tolerance in common marmosets

Shinozuka, Kazutaka; Yano‐Nashimoto, Saori; Yoshihara, Chihiro; Tokita, Kenichi; Kurachi, Takuma; Matsui, Ryosuke; Watanabe, Dai; Inoue, Ken‐ichi; Takada, Masahiko; Moriya‐Ito, Keiko; Tokuno, Hironobu; Numan, Michael; Saito, Atsuko; O. Kuroda, Kumi

doi:10.1038/s42003-022-04166-2

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A calcitonin receptor-expressing subregion of the medial preoptic area is involved in alloparental tolerance in common marmosets

Published in Communications Biology • Nov 21, 2022

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Kazutaka Shinozuka

Saori Yano‐Nashimoto

Chihiro Yoshihara

Abstract

Like humans, common marmoset monkeys utilize family cooperation for infant care, but the neural mechanisms underlying primate parental behaviors remain largely unknown. We investigated infant care behaviors of captive marmosets in family settings and caregiver-infant dyadic situations. Marmoset care...

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Marmoset

Preoptic area

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