Estrous cycle influences the expression of neuronal nitric oxide synthase in the hypothalamus and limbic system of female mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Nitric oxide plays an important role in the regulation of male and female sexual behavior in rodents, and the expression of the nitric oxide synthase (NOS) is influenced by testosterone in the male rat, and by estrogens in the female...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-07-01
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Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/10/78 |