Effect of photoperiod on steroid receptors and responsiveness to sociosexual stimuli in female Syrian hamsters

Animals exhibit physiological and behavioral changes in anticipation of and response to changing environmental conditions. One example of this is the influence of photoperiod on the reproductive cycle of temperate zone seasonal breeders, such as Syrian hamsters. In addition to physiological changes...

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Main Author: Mangels, Robert A.
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1998
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9909184