Territoriality

"Territoriality" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Behavior in defense of an area against another individual or individuals primarily of the same species.

Descriptor ID

D013731

MeSH Number(s)

F01.145.875.864

Concept/Terms

Territoriality

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Behavior [F01.145]
Spatial Behavior [F01.145.875]
Territoriality [F01.145.875.864]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	1	0	1
2011	1	0	1
2012	0	1	1
2017	0	1	1
2020	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Territoriality" by people in Profiles.

Seasonal patterns of melatonin alter aggressive phenotypes of female Siberian hamsters. J Neuroendocrinol. 2020 08; 32(8):e12894.

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A Role for Prefrontal Cortical NMDA Receptors in Murine Alcohol-Heightened Aggression. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2018 05; 43(6):1224-1234.

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An aggression-specific cell type in the anterior hypothalamus of finches. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Aug 21; 109(34):13847-52.

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Differential brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression in limbic brain regions following social defeat or territorial aggression. Behav Neurosci. 2011 Dec; 125(6):911-20.

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The androgen receptor governs the execution, but not programming, of male sexual and territorial behaviors. Neuron. 2010 Apr 29; 66(2):260-72.

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Color change as a potential behavioral strategy. Horm Behav. 2008 Aug; 54(3):463-70.

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Context matters: female aggression and testosterone in a year-round territorial neotropical songbird (Thryothorus leucotis). Proc Biol Sci. 2007 Sep 07; 274(1622):2187-94.

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Effects of sampling regime on the mean and variance of home range size estimates. J Anim Ecol. 2006 Nov; 75(6):1393-405.

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Differential social regulation of two pituitary gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptors. Behav Brain Res. 2006 Jun 30; 170(2):342-6.

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Social stress effects on territorial marking and ultrasonic vocalizations in mice. Physiol Behav. 1999 Nov; 67(5):769-75.

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