Fluoxetine does not prevent interspecific mating between two hamster species

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 684-686

  delBarco Trillo, Javier ^a   Johnston, Robert E ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluoxetine; Hamsters; Lordosis; Mesocricetus; Serotonin; Species discrimination

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE; SEROTONIN;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS; FEMALE; INTERSPECIFIC HYBRIDIZATION; MATING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEROTONIN BRAIN LEVEL; SEROTONIN UPTAKE; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXISM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SYRIAN HAMSTER;

ANIMALS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; CRICETINAE; FEMALE; FLUOXETINE; MALE; MATING PREFERENCE, ANIMAL; MESOCRICETUS; POSTURE; REACTION TIME; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77950369344     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2010.02.003     Document Type: Article

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