Maturation of sexual behavior in laboratory male mice: A role of genotype

Zhurnal Vysshei Nervnoi Deyatelnosti Imeni I.P. Pavlova

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 71-79

  Osadchuk, L V ^a   Salomacheva, I N ^a   Bragin, A V ^a   Osadchuk, A V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Inbred strains of mice; Puberty; Sexual behaviour; Testosterone response to a receptive female

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TESTIS; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 42449107487     PISSN: 00444677     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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