Specific involvement of central 5-HT(1A) receptors in the mediation of male rat ejaculatory behavior

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1065-1070

  Ahlenius, Sven ^a   Larsson, Knut ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ejaculation; Male rat; Review; Serotonin receptors; Sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

2 DIPROPYLAMINO 8 HYDROXYTETRALIN; AUTORECEPTOR; LISURIDE; QUINPIROLE; RACLOPRIDE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EJACULATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

8-HYDROXY-2-(DI-N-PROPYLAMINO)TETRALIN; ANIMALS; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOPAMINE ANTAGONISTS; EJACULATION; FENCLONINE; LISURIDE; MALE; QUINPIROLE; RACLOPRIDE; RATS; REACTION TIME; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN, 5-HT1; SALICYLAMIDES; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN AGENTS; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030809255     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022443413745     Document Type: Article

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