Subacute oral exposure to benzo[α]pyrene (B[α]P) increases aggressiveness and affects consummatory aspects of sexual behaviour in male mice

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 169, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 581-585

  Bouayed, Jaouad ^a   Desor, Frédéric ^a   Soulimani, Rachid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Aggressive behaviour; Aggressiveness; Benzo pyrene (B P); Male mice; Neurotoxic; Sexual behaviour

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOUR; AGGRESSIVENESS; MALE MICE; NEUROTOXIC; SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR;

BRAIN;

BENZO[A]PYRENE;

AGGRESSION; COPULATION; POLLUTION EFFECT; RODENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TOXICITY;

AFFECT; AGGRESSIVENESS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APPETITE; ARTICLE; COITUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MOTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BENZO(A)PYRENE; CONSUMMATORY BEHAVIOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; MICE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

MUS;

EID: 67649743511     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2009.03.131     Document Type: Article

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