Pheno Term
(PhenoID) |
Pheno Definition |
Experimental Paradigm |
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Maternal nurturing
(AM800001)
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Behavior of female mice tending to its young |
Pup retrieval assay; General observations; Cross fostering; Survival analysis |
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Nest relocation
(AM800002)
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Maternal behavior in response to changing the location of nest |
General observations |
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Nursing/lactation
(AM800003)
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Feeding of offspring from mammary glands |
General observations; Survival analysis |
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Pup retrieval
(AM800005)
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Maternal instinct to retrieve stray pups to the nest |
Pup retrieval assay; General observations |
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Postpartum depression
(AM800006)
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Anhedonia or behavioral despair that is triggered in dams after birthing and can persist after weaning |
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Suckling-induced serum prolactin levels
(AM800007)
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Levels of prolactin, a peptide hormone that stimulates lactation, which can increase in response to suckling |
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