Effects of the mitochondria-targeted antioxidant SkQ1 on sexually motivated behavior in male rats

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 211-216

  Amstislavskaya, Tamara G ^a   Maslova, Larissa N ^a   Gladkikh, Daniil V ^a   Belousova, Irina I ^a   Stefanova, Natalya A ^a   Kolosova, Natalya G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Aging; Mitochondria targeted antioxidant SkQ1; Oxidative stress; Sexually motivated behavior

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; SKQ1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 10-(6'-PLASTOQUINONYL)DECYLTRIPHENYLPHOSPHONIUM; PLASTOQUINONE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG TARGETING; FEMALE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; MITOCHONDRION; MOTIVATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENESCENCE; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; WISTAR RAT; AGING; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG EFFECTS; INBRED RAT STRAIN; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGY;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, ANIMAL; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PLASTOQUINONE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RATS, WISTAR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 77953709009     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2010.05.007     Document Type: Article

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