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Science 15 January 1971:
Vol. 171. no. 3967, pp. 210 - 211
DOI: 10.1126/science.171.3967.210
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Olfactory Bulb Removal Eliminates Maternal Behavior in the Mouse

Ronald Gandelman 1, M. X. Zarrow 1, Victor H. Denenberg 1, and Michael Myers 1

1 Department of Biobehavioral Sciences, University of Connecticut, Storrs 06268

Olfactory bulb removal eliminated maternal behavior in lactating and in virgin mice. The results are in contrast to the generally accepted concept of multisensory control of mammalian maternal behavior.


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