Effect of Ovarian Hormones and Mating Experience on the Preference of Female Mice to Investigate Male Urinary Pheromones

In female mice, the expression of receptive lordosis behavior requires estradiol and progesterone actions in the nervous system; however, the contribution of these hormones to females’ motivation to seek out male pheromones is less clear. In an initial experiment, sexually naïve ovary-intact female...

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Published in:Chem Senses
Main Authors: McCarthy, Elizabeth A, Naik, Ajay S, Coyne, Allison F, Cherry, James A, Baum, Michael J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5863565/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29211837
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/chemse/bjx073
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