Apomorphine: Facilitation of sexual behaviour in female rats

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1975, Pages 357-360

  Hamburger Bar, Rachel ^a   Rigter, Henk ^a  

^a NV ORGANON   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Apomorphine; Dopamine; Oestrogen; Progesterone; Sexual behaviour

Indexed keywords

APOMORPHINE; DOPAMINE; PROGESTERONE;

ESTROGEN THERAPY; RAT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ANIMAL; APOMORPHINE; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SEX BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0016812052     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-2999(75)90304-0     Document Type: Article

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3. Pituitary follicle-stimulating hormone activity in rats treated with apomorphine, pimozide and drugs that modify catecholamine levels
4. Inhibitory role of dopamine and 5-hydroxytryptamine in the sexual behaviour of female rats
5. Effects of repeated testing on sexual behaviour of the female rat
6. Role of the adrenal glands, repeated mating and monoamines in lordosis behaviour of rats
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8. Effects of LSD-25, clonidine and apomorphine on copulatory behaviour in the male rat
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10. A possible mechanism for the induction of lordosis by reserpine in spayed rats
11. Inhibition of rat prolactin release by apomorphine in vivo and in vitro
12. Possible stimulatory role of brain dopamine in the copulatory behaviour of male rats
13. Estrogen-progesterone induction of mating in female rats