Functional integration among 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor families in the control of female rat sexual behavior

Brain Research

Volumn 802, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 98-103

  Maswood, Navin ^a   Caldarola Pastuszka, Marjay ^a   Uphouse, Lynda ^a  

^a TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

5 HT(1A) receptor; 5 HT(2A 2C) receptor; 5 HT3 receptor; Lordosis behavior; Ovariectomized rat; Ventromedial nucleus

Indexed keywords

2 DIPROPYLAMINO 8 HYDROXYTETRALIN; 4 IODO 2,5 DIMETHOXYAMPHETAMINE; ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; PROGESTERONE; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR; TROPISETRON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROL SYSTEM; DEPOLARIZATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INFUSION; FACILITATION; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS VENTROMEDIAL NUCLEUS; LORDOSIS; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; RECEPTOR OCCUPANCY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

8-HYDROXY-2-(DI-N-PROPYLAMINO)TETRALIN; AMPHETAMINES; ANIMALS; BIGUANIDES; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; INDOLES; OVARIECTOMY; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

EID: 0344222217     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)00554-X     Document Type: Article

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