Hormonal Contributions to Arousal and Motivation

Encyclopedia of Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 45-48

  Pfaff, D ^a   Agmo A ^b  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Aggression; Appetitive; Consummatory; Estrogen receptors; Estrogens; Lordosis; Ventromedial nucleus

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957624134     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-045396-5.00165-2     Document Type: Chapter

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