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Assessment of Sexual Behavior of Male Mice
Published on: March 5, 2020
Paced mating behavior persists in rats with vaginocervical Lidocaine
Sarah H Meerts1, Eilish M Boisvert, Kersti A Spjut
1Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover NH 03755, United States.
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The present study tested whether the topical application of a local anesthetic (Lidocaine) to the vaginocervical region altered the pattern of paced mating behavior displayed by gonadectomized, hormone-primed female rats. Both rats receiving Lidocaine and rats receiving vehicle exhibited the expected lengthening of contact-return latency as the intensity of the mating stimuli increased (mount
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