Apomorphine- and oxytocin-induced penile erection and yawning in male rats: Effect of pertussis toxin

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 315-318

  Stancampiano, R ^a   Melis, M R ^a   Argiolas, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apomorphine; Oxytocin; Penile erection; Pertussis toxin (rat); Yawning

Indexed keywords

APOMORPHINE; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; OXYTOCIN; PERTUSSIS TOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOTHALAMUS; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; YAWNING;

ANIMAL; APOMORPHINE; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MALE; OXYTOCIN; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; PENILE ERECTION; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS; VIRULENCE FACTORS, BORDETELLA; YAWNING;

EID: 0026530574     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0361-9230(92)90194-3     Document Type: Article

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