Photoperiod and social cues influence the medial amygdala but not the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis in the Siberian hamster

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 312, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 9-12

  Cooke, Bradley M ^a   Hegstrom, Carol D ^a   Keen, Annalise ^a   Breedlove, S Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Female; Male; Phodopus sungorus; Regional volume; Reproduction; Seasonal plasticity; Soma size

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NUCLEUS; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN TISSUE; COITUS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; PHODOPUS; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STRIA TERMINALIS; TESTIS SIZE;

AMYGDALA; ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; ATROPHY; CELL SIZE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CRICETINAE; ENVIRONMENT, CONTROLLED; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HYPERTROPHY; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PHODOPUS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTOPERIOD; SEASONS; SEPTAL NUCLEI; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TESTIS;

EID: 0035851005     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)02173-5     Document Type: Article

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