Prenatal exposure to androgen influences morphology and aggressive behavior of male and female mice

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1979, Pages 1-11

  vom Saal, Frederick S ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; FEMALE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOUSE; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANUS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CASTRATION; DRUG IMPLANTS; FEMALE; FETUS; GENITALIA; HUMAN; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; MICE; PREGNANCY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0018775173     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: 10956867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0018-506X(79)90021-7     Document Type: Article

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