Expression of testosterone conditioned place preference is blocked by peripheral or intraaccumbens injection of α-flupenthixol

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 39-47

  Packard, Mark G ^a   Schroeder, Jason P ^a   Alexander, Gerianne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 HYDROXYPROPYL BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; FLUPENTIXOL; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; HORMONE ACTION; INTRACEREBRAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PLACE PREFERENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032143596     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/hbeh.1998.1461     Document Type: Article

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