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Do Quiescence and Wasp Venom-Induced Lethargy Share Common Neuronal Mechanisms in Cockroaches?

The escape behavior of a cockroach may not occur when it is either in a quiescent state or after being stung by the jewel wasp (Ampulex compressa). In the present paper, we show that quiescence is an innate lethargic state during which the cockroach is less responsive to external stimuli. The neuron...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Emanuel, Stav, Libersat, Frederic
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5207667/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28045911
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168032
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