Do similar neural systems subserve aggressive and sexual behaviour in male rats? Insights from c-Fos and pharmacological studies

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 526, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 226-239

  Veening, Jan G ^a,b   Coolen, Lique M ^c   De Jong, Trynke R ^a,b   Joosten, Henk W ^a   De Boer, Sietze F ^d   Koolhaas, Jaap M ^d   Olivier, Berend ^b,e  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; c Fos; Male (Rat); Neural mechanism; Pharmacology; Serotonin; Sexual behaviour

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C FOS; SEROTONIN 1A AGONIST; SEROTONIN 1B AGONIST; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

AGGRESSION; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INHIBITION KINETICS; MALE; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NEUROLOGY; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RAT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; WILD TYPE;

AGGRESSION; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 28544443786     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2005.09.041     Document Type: Conference Paper

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