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The Tube-Sealing Test: A novel behavioral assay to quantify offspring-centered defensive behavior in postpartum mice
Noriko Horii‐Hayashi, Shoma Miki, Hanano Takashima…·Koichi Inoue
The paper develops the Tube-Sealing Test to quantify offspring-centered defensive behavior in postpartum mice and finds that postpartum females exhibit more intense sealing behavior compared to other groups.
DOI 10.64898/2025.12.24.696449