Effects of Repeated Systemic Administration of Fluoxetine on Offensive Aggresion in Syrian Hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus)

Syrian hamsters are a useful model for offensive aggression because males and females spontaneously engage in agonistic bouts. In hamsters, there is a large sex difference on aggression in the serotonin (5-HT) pathways. Male aggression is inhibited and female aggression increases with injections of...

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Main Author: Emerson, Alan
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University 2017
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/neuro_hontheses/5
http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1006&context=neuro_hontheses