Assessment of social behavior directed toward sick partners and its relation to central cytokine expression in rats
Abstract
Acute illness not only reduces the expression of social behavior by sick rodents, but can also lead to avoidance responses when detected by healthy, would-be social partners. When healthy animals interact with a sick partner, an intriguing question arises: does exposure to a sick conspecific elicit an anticipatory immune response that would facilitate defense against future infection? To address this question, healthy adult male Sprague-Dawley...
Paper Details
Title
Assessment of social behavior directed toward sick partners and its relation to central cytokine expression in rats
Published Date
Dec 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
182
Pages
128 - 136
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