Relationship of serum testosterone concentrations to mate preferences in rams

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 263-268

  Roselli, Charles E ^a   Stormshak, Fred ^a   Stellflug, John N ^a   Resko, John A ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Male sexual function; Neuroendocrinology; Stress; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; HYDROCORTISONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BREEDING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; LIBIDO; MALE; MATING; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASON; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SHEEP; SPERMATIC VEIN; STRESS; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0036086470     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod67.1.263     Document Type: Article

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