Effects of centrally injected amylin on sexual behavior of male rats

Peptides

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 379-382

  Clementi, Giuseppe ^a   Busa, Lina ^a   De Bernardis, Ernesto ^a   Prato, Agatina ^a   Drago, Filippo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amylin; Calcitonin gene related peptide; Dopaminergic transmission; Sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

AMYLIN; APOMORPHINE; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE[8-37];

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPULATION; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DOSE RESPONSE; INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0032881839     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(98)00166-1     Document Type: Article

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