Adolescents and androgens, receptors and rewards

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 647-658

  Sato, Satoru M ^a   Schulz, Kalynn M ^b   Sisk, Cheryl L ^b   Wood, Ruth I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anabolic agents; Androgen receptors; Hamsters; Motivation; Puberty; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; SEX HORMONE; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RATS; RECEPTORS, ANDROGEN; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); REWARD; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; STEROIDS;

EID: 42649135111     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: 10956867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2008.01.010     Document Type: Article

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