Effects of picrotoxin administration on sexual behavior of male rats

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contents Effects of picrotoxin administration on sexual behavior of male rats M. R. P. Silva L. F. Felício Maria Martha Bernardi P. E. Cruz-Casallas Veterinaria GABA picrotoxin sexual inhibition sexual stimulation male sexual behavior The effects of several doses of picrotoxin on sexualbehavior of inexperienced male rats were examined.The lowest doses tested (0.5 and 0.75 mg kg-1 ) didnot alter the sexual behavioral parameters, whereasthe higher doses (1.5 and 2.0 mg kg-1) increasedlatencies for the first mount and intromission andreduced the number of mounts and intromissions andthe total number of mounts. None of the picrotoxindoses significantly modified the mount frequency orthe copulatory efficiency. The sexual activity index decreased after administration of 1.5 and 2.0 mg kg-1 picrotoxin. The inhibitory effects of the larger dosesof picrotoxin on male sexual behavior may be aconsequence of both a drug interference with motorfunction and a dose-dependent picrotoxin-inducedstress influence 2005 artículo científico 0121-3709 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=89690204 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=896 Orinoquia application/pdf Universidad de Los Llanos Orinoquia (Colombia) Num.2 Vol.9
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spellingShingle Effects of picrotoxin administration on sexual behavior of male rats
M. R. P. Silva
Veterinaria
GABA
picrotoxin
sexual inhibition
sexual stimulation
male sexual behavior
Effects of picrotoxin administration on sexual behavior of male rats M. R. P. Silva L. F. Felício Maria Martha Bernardi P. E. Cruz-Casallas Veterinaria GABA picrotoxin sexual inhibition sexual stimulation male sexual behavior The effects of several doses of picrotoxin on sexualbehavior of inexperienced male rats were examined.The lowest doses tested (0.5 and 0.75 mg kg-1 ) didnot alter the sexual behavioral parameters, whereasthe higher doses (1.5 and 2.0 mg kg-1) increasedlatencies for the first mount and intromission andreduced the number of mounts and intromissions andthe total number of mounts. None of the picrotoxindoses significantly modified the mount frequency orthe copulatory efficiency. The sexual activity index decreased after administration of 1.5 and 2.0 mg kg-1 picrotoxin. The inhibitory effects of the larger dosesof picrotoxin on male sexual behavior may be aconsequence of both a drug interference with motorfunction and a dose-dependent picrotoxin-inducedstress influence 2005 artículo científico 0121-3709 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=89690204 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=896 Orinoquia application/pdf Universidad de Los Llanos Orinoquia (Colombia) Num.2 Vol.9
title Effects of picrotoxin administration on sexual behavior of male rats
topic Veterinaria
GABA
picrotoxin
sexual inhibition
sexual stimulation
male sexual behavior
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