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Influence of neonatal injections of testosterone propionate on sexual behavior and plasma testosterone levels in the male house mouse
Author(s) -
Batty Jennifer
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
developmental psychobiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.055
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1098-2302
pISSN - 0012-1630
DOI - 10.1002/dev.420120306
Subject(s) - testosterone propionate , testosterone (patch) , endocrinology , medicine , sexual behavior , psychology , plasma levels , androgen , developmental psychology , hormone
The effects of neonatal testosterone injections on adult male sexual behavior and plasma testosterone levels were investigated in several strains of male house mice. Both sexual behavior and plasma testosterone levels were increased in the testosterone‐treated groups from some strains, but the 2 variables did not change concomitantly.