Comparative effects of preoptic area infusions of opioid peptides, lesions and castration on sexual behaviour in male rats: studies of instrumental behaviour, conditioned place preference and partner preference

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  2005

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  Psychopharmacology

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  Biology, Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1007/BF02245929PMID 2274607
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