Effects of gonadectomy and inhibition of of androgen synthesis on behavioural flexibility in male rats

Androgens regulate sexual and aggressive behaviour in males. However, little attention has focused on the effects of androgens on executive function. Androgens are produced in the gonads but are also produced in the brain, which might be important when systemic androgen levels are low. Here, we exam...

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Main Author: Tomm, Ryan Justin
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/62709