Paternal responsiveness in biparental dwarf hamsters (Phodopus campbelli) does not require estradiol

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 538-544

  Hume, Johanna M ^a   Wynne Edwards, Katherine E ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aromatase inhibition; Biparental care; Djungarian hamster; Estradiol; Intruder aggression; Letrozole; Paternal care; Phodopus campbelli; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; AROMATASE INHIBITOR; ESTRADIOL; LETROZOLE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CASTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HAMSTER; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PUMP; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; AROMATASE; AROMATASE INHIBITORS; CRICETINAE; DRUG IMPLANTS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; MALE; NITRILES; PATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PHODOPUS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TESTOSTERONE; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 33644871167     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: 10956867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2005.11.005     Document Type: Article

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