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Engaging in paced mating, but neither exploratory, anti-anxiety, nor social behavior, increases 5α-reduced progestin concentrations in midbrain, hippocampus, striatum, and cortex

Sequential actions of 17β-estradiol (E(2)) and progesterone (P(4)) in the hypothalamus and the P(4) metabolite, 5α-pregnan-3α-ol-20-one (3α,5α-THP), in the midbrain ventral tegmental area (VTA) respectively mediate the initiation and intensity of lordosis of female rats and mayalso modulate anxiety...

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Main Authors: Frye, Cheryl A, Paris, Jason J, Rhodes, Madeline E
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2858314/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17379660
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1530/rep.1.01208
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