Behavioral and neurobiological consequences of social subjugation during puberty in golden hamsters

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 2667-2672

  Delville, Yvon ^a   Melloni Jr , Richard H ^a   Ferris, Craig F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Aggression; Development; Hypothalamus; Serotonin; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN; VASOPRESSIN;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAMSTER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; SEROTONIN RELEASE; STRESS; VASOPRESSIN RELEASE;

EID: 0032053961     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-07-02667.1998     Document Type: Article

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