Hormonal and social modulation of cloacal muscle activity in female Japanese quail

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 82-87

  Adkins Regan, Elizabeth ^a   Leung, Cary H ^a,b  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloacal sphincter muscle; Fertilization; Japanese quail; Sex difference; Sexual behavior; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CLOACA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPULATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; OVULATION PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUAIL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SPHINCTER; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 29144514493     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2005.08.047     Document Type: Article

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