Innate Predator Odor Aversion Driven by Parallel Olfactory Subsystems that Converge in the Ventromedial Hypothalamus

The existence of innate predator aversion evoked by predator-derived chemostimuli called kairomones offers a strong selective advantage for potential prey animals. However, it is unclear how chemically-diverse kairomones can elicit similar avoidance behaviors. Using a combination of behavioral analy...

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Published in:Curr Biol
Main Authors: Pérez-Gómez, Anabel, Bleymehl, Katherin, Stein, Benjamin, Pyrski, Martina, Birnbaumer, Lutz, Munger, Steven D., Leinders-Zufall, Trese, Zufall, Frank, Chamero, Pablo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4439360/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25936549
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2015.03.026
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