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Ethology

termination of pregnancy in a recently mated female mouse exposed to the odour of an unfamiliar male.

In ethology, Bruce effect refers to termination of pregnancy in a recently mated female mouse exposed to the odour of an unfamiliar male. This meaning comes from Bruce (1959) in Nature.[1]

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References

Bruce, H. M. (1959). An Exteroceptive Block to Pregnancy in the Mouse. Nature, 184(4680), 105-105. https://doi.org/10.1038/184105a0

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