Hormone treatment facilitates penile erection in castrated rats after sleep deprivation and cocaine

Journal of Neuroendocrinology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 154-159

  Andersen, Monica Levy ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Castration; Corticosterone; Progesterone; Sexual behaviour; Sleep deprivation; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; CORTICOSTERONE; ESTRADIOL VALERATE; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE DERIVATIVE; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE CIPIONATE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASTRATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; DOSE RESPONSE; FISHER EXACT TEST; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HORMONAL THERAPY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; APHRODISIACS; CASTRATION; COCAINE; ESTRADIOL; MALE; PENILE ERECTION; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 1342269081     PISSN: 09538194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0953-8194.2004.01145.x     Document Type: Article

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