Adrenal Steroids Uniquely Influence Sexual Motivation Behavior in Male Rats
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Adrenal Steroids Uniquely Influence Sexual Motivation Behavior in Male Rats
The androgenic adrenal steroids dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and 4α-androstenedione (4-A) have significant biological activity, but it is unclear if the behavioral effects are unique or only reflections of the effects of testosterone (TS). Gonadally intact male Long-Evans rats were assigned to groups to receive supplements of DHEA, 4-A, TS, corticosteroid (CORT), all at 400 µg steroid/kg of bo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Behavioral Sciences
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2076-328X
DOI: 10.3390/bs2030195