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Identification of neural cells activated by mating stimulus in the periaqueductal gray in female rats

Induction of lordosis as typical female sexual behavior in rodents is dependent on a mount stimulus from males and blood levels of estrogen. Periaqueductal gray (PAG) efferent neurons have been suggested to be important for lordosis behavior; however, the neurochemical basis remains to be understood...

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Autores principales: Yamada, Shunji, Kawata, Mitsuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4270180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25565950
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2014.00421