The neurosteroids, progesterone and 3α,5α-THP, enhance sexual motivation, receptivity, and proceptivity in female rats
Authors:
- Cheryl A. FryeCheryl A. Frye
- Laura E. BayonLBLaura E. Bayon
- Neena K. PursnaniNPNeena K. Pursnani
- Robert H. PurdyRPRobert H. Purdy
- 1 October 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Brain Research
- Vol. 808 (1) , 72-83
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