Effects of interleukin-1 on sexual attractivity in a model of sickness behavior

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-30

  Avitsur, Ronit ^a   Cohen, Edna ^a   Yirmiya, Raz ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Interleukin 1; Partner choice; Sex behavior; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030670977     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(97)00381-8     Document Type: Article

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