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Galanin expression varies with parental care and social status in a wild cooperatively breeding fish

Abstract

As many busy parents will attest, caring for young often comes at the expense of having time to feed and care for oneself. Galanin is a neuropeptide that regulates food intake and modulates parental care; however, the relative importance of galanin in the regulation of feeding versus caring by parents has never been evaluated before under naturalistic settings. Here, we assessed how expression of the galanin system varied in two brain regions, …

Authors

Culbert BM; Ligocki IY; Salena MG; Wong MYL; Hamilton IM; Bernier NJ; Balshine S

Journal

Hormones and Behavior, Vol. 146, ,

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

November 2022

DOI

10.1016/j.yhbeh.2022.105275

ISSN

0018-506X