Effects of nitric oxide on the HPA axis and aggression

Novartis Foundation Symposium

Volumn 268, Issue , 2005, Pages 147-160

  Nelson, Randy J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NERVE PROTEIN; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NOS1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TESTOSTERONE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 27244457535     PISSN: 15282511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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