Oxytocin modulates female sociosexual behavior through a specific class of prefrontal cortical interneurons

Cell

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 295-305

  Nakajima, Miho ^a   Görlich, Andreas ^a   Heintz, Nathaniel ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; SOMATOSTATIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; INTERNEURON; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

MUS;

ANIMALS; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; INTERNEURONS; MALE; MICE; OXYTOCIN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RECEPTORS, OXYTOCIN; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84916878281     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: 10974172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2014.09.020     Document Type: Article

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