Serotonin regulation of aggressive behavior in male golden hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus)

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 804-815

  Ferris, Craig F ^a   Stolberg, Tara ^b   Delville, Yvon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; HAMSTER; MALE; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; SEROTONIN BRAIN LEVEL;

EID: 0032888047     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.113.4.804     Document Type: Article

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