Relationships between testosterone metabolism in the brain, other endocrine variables and intermale aggression in mice

Aggressive Behavior

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1976, Pages 223-231

  Dessi Fulgheri F ^a   Lucarini, N ^b   Di Prisco, C Lupo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

estradiol; fighting behavior; mice; steroid biosynthesis; testosterone

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; RADIOISOTOPE; STEROID HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; AGGRESSION; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRAIN; CELL NUCLEUS; FIGHTING; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOLATION; MOUSE; PREGNENOLONE H 3; PROGESTERONE H 3; TESTOSTERONE H 3; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0017109908     PISSN: 0096140X     EISSN: 10982337     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-2337(1976)2:3<223::AID-AB2480020307>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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