Testosterone metabolism and sexual behavior in the chick.

Androstane-3,17-diol/pharmacology; Androstenediol/pharmacology; Animals; Chickens; Dihydrotestosterone/pharmacology; Male; Sex Characteristics; Sexual Behavior, Animal/drug effects/physiology; Testosterone/metabolism

Disciplines :

Zoology
Endocrinology, metabolism & nutrition
Neurosciences & behavior

Author, co-author :

Balthazart, Jacques

Hirschberg, D.

Language :

English

Title :

Testosterone metabolism and sexual behavior in the chick.

Publication date :

1979

Journal title :

Hormones and Behavior

ISSN :

0018-506X

eISSN :

1095-6867

Publisher :

Academic Press, San Diego, United States - California

Volume :

Issue :

Pages :

253-63

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