Central inhibition of sexual response in the male: A theoretical perspective

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 763-784

  Bancroft, J ^a  

^a Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex   (United States)

Author keywords

Dopamine; Neurophysiological inhibition; Norepinephrine; Nucleus paragigantocellularis; Serotonin; Sexual response; Endorphin

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; APOMORPHINE; BENZODIAZEPINE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BRAIN MONOAMINE; DELEQUAMINE; DOPAMINE; FLUOXETINE; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NORADRENALIN; PAPAVERINE; SEROTONIN; SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; TESTOSTERONE; YOHIMBINE;

ADAPTATION; BRAIN STEM; COITUS; HUMAN; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REVIEW; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0032886383     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-7634(99)00019-6     Document Type: Article

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