Journal article
Uterine positions and schedules of urination: Correlates of differential maternal anogenital stimulation
Abstract
Lactating Mongolian gerbils, like lactating Norway rats, reliably lick some pups in their litters more than they lick others. Male gerbil pups are licked more by their dams than are their sisters and some males and some females within each litter are licked more often than are their sibs of the same sex. In the present article, we explore the characteristics of same-sex littermates that are correlated with elicitation of extreme amounts of …
Authors
Clark MM; Bone S; Galef BG
Journal
Developmental Psychobiology, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 389–400
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
May 1989
DOI
10.1002/dev.420220406
ISSN
0012-1630