Blockade of the establishment of the sexual inhibition resulting from sexual exhaustion by the Coolidge effect

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 100, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 245-254

  Rodriguez Manzo, Gabriela ^a  

^a Seccion de Terapeutica Experimental   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Coolidge effect; Male sexual behaviour; Noradrenaline lesion; Sexual exhaustion

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EJACULATION; EXHAUSTION; MALE; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BRAIN LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SATIETY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COPULATION; EJACULATION; FEMALE; LIBIDO; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEURAL INHIBITION; NOREPINEPHRINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0033032750     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(98)00137-5     Document Type: Article

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