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Elaine M Hull1, Juan M Dominguez

  • 1Department of Psychology and Program in Neuroscience, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306-1270, USA. hull@psy.fsu.edu

Hormones and Behavior
|May 15, 2007
PubMed
Summary

Rodent mating behavior is controlled by hormones like estradiol and dihydrotestosterone, with neural circuits in the medial preoptic area playing a key role. Sensory inputs and neurotransmitters significantly influence sexual activity.

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