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Nesting Behavior

el Halawani, M.E. et al., Lea, R.W. et al., El Halawani, M.E. et al., Yamagiwa, J., Valverde, R.A. et al., et al.

Yamagiwa, Valverde, Owens, MacKenzie, Amoss, Antonawich, Fiore, Welicky,

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High impact information on Nesting Behavior

Damage was evaluated by analyzing nesting behavior and conducting blinded measures of viable CA1 lengths [1].
Factors influencing the formation of ground nests by eastern lowland gorillas in Kahuzi-Biega National Park: some evolutionary implications of nesting behavior [2].
Administration of oPrl maintained and advanced the P-induced nesting to persistent nesting behavior (incubation behavior) [3].
Once persistent nesting behavior was established, hormonal treatments were terminated, yet nesting behavior was maintained and serum samples showed increasing levels of Prl and decreasing levels of LH [3].
Two experiments were conducted to evaluate the effect of estradiol benzoate (EB), progesterone (P), ovine prolactin (oPrl), or their combinations on temporal patterns of serum luteinizing hormone (LH) and Prl and on nesting behavior in adult ovariectomized female turkeys [3].

Chemical compound and disease context of Nesting Behavior

Basal and stress-induced corticosterone levels in olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) in relation to their mass nesting behavior [4].

Gene context of Nesting Behavior

The contribution of reproductive stage and nesting behavior to this serum Prl elevation was assessed by housing adult female turkeys in individual wire cages while allowing other females free access to nests on the floor [5].
In four out of five bantams the increase in nesting behavior was preceded by an increase in the secretion of prolactin [6].

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Regulation of ischemic cell death by the lipoic acid-palladium complex, Poly MVA, in gerbils. Antonawich, F.J., Fiore, S.M., Welicky, L.M. Exp. Neurol. (2004) [Pubmed]
Factors influencing the formation of ground nests by eastern lowland gorillas in Kahuzi-Biega National Park: some evolutionary implications of nesting behavior. Yamagiwa, J. J. Hum. Evol. (2001) [Pubmed]
Hormonal induction of incubation behavior in ovariectomized female turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo). el Halawani, M.E., Silsby, J.L., Behnke, E.J., Fehrer, S.C. Biol. Reprod. (1986) [Pubmed]
Basal and stress-induced corticosterone levels in olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) in relation to their mass nesting behavior. Valverde, R.A., Owens, D.W., MacKenzie, D.S., Amoss, M.S. J. Exp. Zool. (1999) [Pubmed]
Effect of ambient temperature on serum prolactin and luteinizing hormone levels during the reproductive life cycle of the female turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). El Halawani, M.E., Silsby, J.L., Behnke, E.J., Fehrer, S.C. Biol. Reprod. (1984) [Pubmed]
The possible role of prolactin in the regulation of nesting behaviour and the secretion of luteinizing hormone in broody bantams. Lea, R.W., Dods, A.S., Sharp, P.J., Chadwick, A. J. Endocrinol. (1981) [Pubmed]

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