• openAccess   Sex pheromones are not always attractive: changes induced by learning and illness in mice 

      Lanuza, Enrique; Martín Sánchez, Ana; Marco Monclús, Pau; Cádiz-Moretti, Bernardita; Fortes Marco, Lluís; Hernández Martínez, Adoración; McLean, Lynn; Beynon, Robert J.; Hurst, Jane L.; Martinez-Garcia, Fernando Elsevier (2014-11)
      A male-specific major urinary protein named darcin is attractive to female mice, Mus musculus, stimulates a learned attraction to volatile components of a male's urinary odour and induces spatial learning. In this article ...
    • openAccess   Tuning the brain for motherhood: prolactin-like central signalling in virgin, pregnant, and lactating female mice 

      Salais López, Hugo; Lanuza, Enrique; Agustín-Pavón, Carmen; Martinez-Garcia, Fernando Springer (2016-06)
      Prolactin is fundamental for the expression of maternal behaviour. In virgin female rats, prolactin administered upon steroid hormone priming accelerates the onset of maternal care. By contrast, the role of prolactin in ...