
TWiN 54: How pregnancy transforms the brain
This Week in Neuroscience
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The Impact of Social Dynamics and Stress on Reproductive Behavior
This chapter explores the intriguing behaviors of non-human primates and horses concerning social hierarchies and reproductive outcomes, including how leadership changes can trigger spontaneous abortions. It further examines the impact of stress on rodent mothers, illustrating the consequences of environmental factors like noise on infant survival.
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