Daily male exposure attenuates estrous cycle disruption by fluoxetine

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 83-91

  Sarkar, Jhimly ^a   Hiegel, Cindy ^a   Maswood, Navin ^a   Uphouse, Lynda ^a  

^a TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Estrus; Intact rats; Pheromones; Progesterone; Sexual behavior; SSRIs

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE; PHEROMONE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRUS CYCLE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; MATING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VAGINA SMEAR;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FLUOXETINE; HUMANS; MALE; PHEROMONES; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 40849111361     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2007.12.011     Document Type: Article

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