Oxytocin injected into the hippocampal ventral subiculum induces penile erection in male rats by increasing glutamatergic neurotransmission in the ventral tegmental area
Authors:
- Fabrizio SannaFabrizio Sanna
- Antonio ArgiolasAAAntonio Argiolas
- Maria Rosaria MelisMMMaria Rosaria Melis
- 1 July 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Neuropharmacology
- Vol. 61 (1-2) , 181-188
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