Smells Familiar: Pheromone-Induced Neurotransmitter Switching Mediates Social Discrimination

Michael Gliksberg, Gil Levkowitz

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Abstract

Social discrimination is regulated by a variety of sensory inputs. In this issue of Neuron, Dulcis et al. (2017) show that chemosensory-mediated kin preference in Xenopus is determined by changes in neurotransmitter composition, which are regulated by specific microRNAs. Social discrimination is regulated by a variety of sensory inputs. In this issue of Neuron, Dulcis et al. show that chemosensory-mediated kin preference in Xenopus is determined by changes in neurotransmitter composition, which are regulated by specific microRNAs.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1229-1231
Number of pages3
JournalNeuron
Volume95
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - 13 Sep 2017

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • General Neuroscience

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