Chapter
The Effects of Ventromedial Hypothalamus Stimulation on Aggression in Mice
24:16 - 36:01 (11:44)
Stimulation of the ventromedial hypothalamus in male or female mice leads to immediate and dramatic aggressive behavior towards other mice, regardless of gender or mating status.
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Researchers have studied the behavior and brain activity of male and female mice in monogamous and polygamous mating systems.
24:16 - 28:01 (03:44)
Mouse behavior
Summary
Researchers have studied the behavior and brain activity of male and female mice in monogamous and polygamous mating systems. They found that the neurotransmitter vasopressin plays a key role in regulating monogamous behavior in male prairie voles.
ChapterThe Effects of Ventromedial Hypothalamus Stimulation on Aggression in Mice
EpisodeUnderstanding & Controlling Aggression
PodcastHuberman Lab
Activation of VMH leads to male sexual behaviour but stimulates aggression in female mice regardless of the sex of the partner.
28:01 - 31:35 (03:34)
Animals
Summary
Activation of VMH leads to male sexual behaviour but stimulates aggression in female mice regardless of the sex of the partner.
ChapterThe Effects of Ventromedial Hypothalamus Stimulation on Aggression in Mice
EpisodeUnderstanding & Controlling Aggression
PodcastHuberman Lab
This episode delves into the neuroscience of aggression, focusing on how the ventromedial hypothalamus and estrogen receptor neurons can evoke violent behavior.
31:36 - 36:01 (04:24)
Neuroscience
Summary
This episode delves into the neuroscience of aggression, focusing on how the ventromedial hypothalamus and estrogen receptor neurons can evoke violent behavior.