GALANIN INHIBITS SEXUAL-BEHAVIOR IN MALE-RATS

被引:34
作者
POGGIOLI, R
RASORI, E
BERTOLINI, A
机构
[1] Institute of Pharmacology, University of Modena, 41100 Modena
关键词
GALANIN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; (MALE RAT);
D O I
10.1016/0014-2999(92)90236-W
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
Intracerebroventricular injection of galanin potently inhibited (0.5-mu-g/rat) or completely suppressed (5.0-mu-g/rat) copulatory activity in sexually experienced male rats, without producing any other obvious behavioral deficit. It is suggested that galanin, known to potently stimulate feeding behavior, may be involved in the inverse modulation of feeding and sexual behaviors.
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页码:87 / 90
页数:4
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