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Naked Mole-Rat Lab

@nakedmoleratlab

Studying the neurobiology of social plasticity in the naked mole-rat under Dr. Melissa Holmes. (Tweets by lab) @UTMPsychology @UofTCellSysBiol @eebtoronto

Ontario, Canada Katılım Aralık 2018
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Nature Portfolio@NaturePortfolio·
Female naked mole rats show little or no decline in fertility over their lifespan. A study published in @NatureComms demonstrates that naked mole-rats establish an exceptionally large ovarian reserve and undergo postnatal oogenesis. go.nature.com/3IsSFo2
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Brand new paper on the gut microbiome of the naked mole-rat in collaboration with @crfitzpat (formerly @evoecolab ) and PhD cand. Ila Toor. Naked mole-rat gut microbiomes are dictated by colony membership -- not status! rdcu.be/cTzPo
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Next is Mariela Fayloo-Martinez talking about naked mole rats @INFneuroendo #ICN2022
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This work is a collaboration between doctoral students Ilapreet and Mariela + post-doc Phoebe. We are elated to contribute this new molecular exploration of behavioral phenotypes in the naked mole rat!
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This work is important to understanding individual differences in social decision-making. But also, check out the harnesses in Figure 1. Getting a hairless rodent with huge incisors to remain in a chamber was half the battle! (3/3)
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Soldiers are more aggressive to unfamiliar, workers prefer the chamber of familiars and these highly social creatures prefer chambers with conspecifics as opposed to being in the empty middle chamber. (2/3)
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Further, work in Columbian ground squirrels indicate that females are more reactive and exhibit spikes in cortisol when presented with the scent of kin relative to unfamiliar conspecifics! (doi.org/10.1016/j.yhbe…) 3/3
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This is one of the excellent articles coming out of the (in progress) special issue on Hormones & Hierarchy @SBNTweets Stay tuned for more articles to come!
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Our new review paper is out in Hormones & Behavior (@SBNTweets )! We discuss the role of different endocrine & neuroendocrine molecules is establishing or maintaining social rank in #cichlids Fun collaboration with postdoc & grad student lab members! authors.elsevier.com/a/1eRl6,QxXghk…

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