Effect of the 5-HT2A/2C receptor agonist DOI on female rat sexual behavior

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 432-441

  Rössler, Anne Sophie ^a   Bernabé, Jacque ^a   Denys, Pierre ^b   Alexandre, Laurent ^a   Giuliano, François ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Animal models; Central nervous system control; DOI(( ) (2,5 dimethoxy 4 idophenyl) 2 aminopropane hydrochloride); Female; Pharmacologic studies in sexual function; Proceptivity; Rat; Sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

4 IODO 2,5 DIMETHOXYAMPHETAMINE; ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; PROGESTERONE; SEROTONIN 2A AGONIST; SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 2C AGONIST; SEROTONIN 2C RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33646014484     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2006.00240.x     Document Type: Article

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