Orexin A attenuates unconditioned sexual motivation in male rats

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 581-589

  Bai, Y J ^a,b   Li, Y H ^a   Zheng, X G ^a   Han, J ^a,b   Yang, X Y ^a   Sui, N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Intracerebroventricle; Orexin; Preference score; Unconditioned sexual motivation

Indexed keywords

1 (2 METHYL 6 BENZOXAZOLYL) 3 (1,5 NAPHTHYRIDIN 4 YL)UREA; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; OREXIN A; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; MALE; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; BENZOXAZOLES; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEUROPEPTIDES; OVARIECTOMY; RATS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, NEUROPEPTIDE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; UREA;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 58349108661     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2008.09.018     Document Type: Article

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