Neural and Hormonal Determinants of Mating Behavior in Adult Male Rats. A Review

Nebraska Symposium on Motivation: 1955

1957 • 4,104 citations

Handbook of Experimental Psychology

1952 • 2,411 citations

PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF FUNCTIONS OF THE TEMPORAL LOBES IN MONKEYS

1939 • 1,703 citations

Atlas of estradiol‐concentrating cells in the central nervous system of the female rat

1973 • 1,506 citations

Sex and internal secretions

1961 • 1,211 citations

The Conversion of Testosterone to 5α-Androstan-17β-ol-3-one by Rat Prostate in Vivo and in Vitro

1968 • 1,023 citations

Progress in physiological psychology

1966 • 747 citations

Handbook of experimental psychology

1951 • 745 citations

Biopsychology of development

1971 • 744 citations

Sex and Internal Secretions.

1933 • 717 citations

Progress in Physiological Psychology.

1967 • 697 citations

Proceedings of the 78th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association

1970 • 542 citations

Selective Retention of Dihydrotestosterone by Prostatic Nuclei

1968 • 532 citations

Impairment of mating behavior in male rats following lesions in the preoptic-anterior hypothalamic continuum

1967 • 407 citations

BEHAVIORAL CHANGES FOLLOWING RHINENCEPHALIC INJURY IN CAT

1953 • 359 citations

Responses of rats to sex odors.

1965 • 353 citations

Sexual Exhaustion and Recovery in the Male Rat

1956 • 347 citations

A Golgi study of the descending medial forebrain bundle

1969 • 343 citations

Aromatization of Androstenedione by the Anterior Hypothalamus of Adult Male and Female Rats

1972 • 338 citations

Activation of the Male Rat's Sexual Behavior by Intracerebral Implantation of Androgen

1966 • 338 citations

Synaptic distribution of centripetal and centrifugal nerve fibres in the olfactory system of the rat. An experimental anatomical study.

1968 • 315 citations

The Regulation of Mammalian Reproduction.

1973 • 307 citations

Recent Progress in Hormone Research

1961 • 307 citations

Olfactory Bulb Removal Eliminates Mating Behavior in the Male Golden Hamster

1970 • 301 citations

Copulation in Castrated Male Rats following Combined Treatment with Estradiol and Dihydrotestosterone

1973 • 292 citations

Sex and behavior

1965 • 291 citations

ANDROGEN CONCENTRATIONS IN PLASMA AND TESTIS OF DEVELOPING RATS

1968 • 282 citations

Autoradiographic Localization of Radioactivity in Rat Brain after Injection of Tritiated Sex Hormones

1968 • 268 citations

Facilitation of male rat copulatory behavior by electrical stimulation of the medial preoptic area

1971 • 263 citations

CEREBRAL REPRESENTATION OF PENILE ERECTION

1962 • 258 citations

Acute anosmia in the rat: A behavioral test of a peripherally-induced olfactory deficit

1971 • 255 citations

Pheromones in the Communication of Sexual Status in Primates

1968 • 255 citations

The Intranuclear Metabolism of Testosterone in the Accessory Organs of Reproduction

1970 • 249 citations

The biopsychology of development

1974 • 236 citations

The hypothalamic distribution of the stria terminalis in the rat

1969 • 229 citations

Diencephalic placement of estradiol and sexual receptivity in the female rat

1962 • 221 citations

Perspectives in reproduction and sexual behavior

1968 • 215 citations

Effects of different concentrations of androgen upon sexual behavior in castrated male rats.

1949 • 208 citations

Factors influencing sex hormone uptake by rat brain regions. I. Effects of neonatal treatment, hypophysectomy, and competing steroid on estradiol uptake

1970 • 207 citations

Olfactory bulb projections of the rat

1965 • 207 citations

The telencephalon and hypothalamus of the bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus): Evoked feeding, aggressive and reproductive behavior with representative frontal sections

1971 • 205 citations

Hypothalamic mechanisms for sexual, aggressive, and other motivational behaviors in the opossum, Didelphis virginiana.

1967 • 199 citations

Origin and distribution of the amygdalofugal pathways in the rat: An experimental neuronatomical study

1971 • 196 citations

Sexual reflexes and mating behavior in the male dog.

1967 • 194 citations

Effect of diencephalic and rhinencephalic lesions on the male rat's sexual behavior.

1970 • 193 citations

Failure of 5α-Dihydrotestosterone to initiate Sexual Behaviour in the Castrated Male Rat

1970 • 193 citations

Characteristics of sex behaviour in male rats following castration

1966 • 191 citations

Cerebral and hormonal control of reflexive mechanisms involved in copulatory behavior.

1967 • 188 citations

The olfactory connections of the lateral hypothalamus in the rat, mouse and hamster

1971 • 187 citations

Rhinencephalic lesions and behavior in cats. An analysis of the Klüver‐Bucy syndrome with particular reference to normal and abnormal sexual behavior

1957 • 185 citations

PERIPHERAL PLASMA OESTRADIOL AND LUTEINIZING HORMONE CONCENTRATIONS DURING THE OESTROUS CYCLE OF THE RAT

1970 • 185 citations

Olfactory and hormonal influences on the basal forebrain of the male rat

1969 • 184 citations

Sexual Behavior: Stimulation by Painful Electrical Shock to Skin in Male Rats

1968 • 180 citations

Nature of sex hormone effects on rat sex behavior: Specificity of effects and individual patterns of response.

1970 • 177 citations

Neural Localization for Androgen Activation of Copulatory Behavior in the Male Rat

1967 • 172 citations

SELECTIVE RETENTION OF OESTRADIOL BY CELL NUCLEI IN SPECIFIC BRAIN REGIONS OF THE OVARIECTOMIZED RAT¹

1970 • 172 citations

Testosterone, androstenedione and dihydrotestosterone: Effects on mating behavior of male rats

1971 • 168 citations

Sexual reflexes and mating behavior in the male rat.

1968 • 165 citations

Mating behavior of male rats after olfactory bulb lesions

1967 • 158 citations

A REVIEW OF PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDIES OF SEXUAL BEHAVIOR IN MAMMALS

1947 • 157 citations

Testosterone metabolism in target tissues: Hypothalamic and pituitary tissues of the adult rat and human fetus, and the immature rat epiphysis

1969 • 151 citations

Testosterone Regulation of Sexual Reflexes in Spinal Male Rats

1967 • 147 citations

Handbook of physiology, section I: Neurophysiology

1960 • 147 citations

Chemical and Electrical Stimulation of Hippocampus in Unrestrained Animals

1957 • 144 citations

STUDIES ON AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS OF CAT

1957 • 142 citations

Intracerebral androgens and sexual behavior in the male rat

1972 • 141 citations

The Decline of Sexual Behavior in Male Cats After Castration With Special Reference To the Role of Prior Sexual Experience

1958 • 135 citations

Activation of copulatory behavior by androgen implanted into the preoptic area of the male fowl

1969 • 132 citations

Uptake of³H-Estradiol by the Female Rat Brain. An Autoradiographic Study

1968 • 130 citations

Temporal patterning of sexual behavior in the male rat.

1970 • 130 citations

Analysis of the stimuli adequate to elicit mating behavior in the sexually inexperienced rat.

1942 • 129 citations

THE COMPARATIVE ACTIONS OF TESTOSTERONE PROPIONATE AND 5α-ANDROSTAN17β-OL-3-ONE PROPIONATE ON THE REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOUR, PHYSIOLOGY AND MORPHOLOGY OF MALE RATS

1971 • 128 citations

Responses to feminine odors in normal and castrated male rats.

1966 • 128 citations

Male and Female Sexual Responses in Male Rats Given Estradiol Benzoate and 5α-Androstan-17β-ol-3-one Propionate

1974 • 127 citations

Handbook of Physiology. Section I: Neurophysiology

1960 • 125 citations

Mating Behaviour of Male Rats after Lesions in the Preoptic Area

1964 • 124 citations

Behavioral and electrophysiological responses of female mice to male urine odors

1970 • 124 citations

Chemical and Electrical Stimulation of Hippocampus in Unrestrained Animals

1957 • 123 citations

Behavioral changes following discrete lesions of temporal lobe structures

1958 • 123 citations

Activation of Sexual and Aggressive Behavior by Androgen Implanted into the Male Ring Dove Brain1

1971 • 121 citations

Hippocampal lesions disrupt maternal, not sexual, behavior in the albino rat.

1967 • 118 citations

A Quantitative Description of the Behavior of Rats During Copulation

1967 • 117 citations

Copulation of virgin male rats evoked by painful peripheral stimulation.

1969 • 115 citations

"Copulation-Reward Site" in the Posterior Hypothalamus

1966 • 113 citations

Male Sexual Behavior Induced by Intracranial Electrical Stimulation

1962 • 111 citations

The role of the dorsal nerves of the penis in the sexual behaviour of the male rhesus monkey

1973 • 111 citations

Olfactory Input to the Hypothalamus: Electrophysiological Evidence

1967 • 108 citations

Hypothalamic control of male and female sexual behavior in female rats.

1968 • 106 citations

The effect of castration in rat upon the discrimination of sex odours

1962 • 106 citations

Sexual behavior of male rats: Effects of reduced sensory feedback.

1966 • 104 citations

Metabolism of Glycine by Bovine Spermatozoa

1956 • 104 citations

Olfactory bulb removal: Influences on the mating behavior of male mice

1972 • 101 citations

OESTROGENS IN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

1965 • 100 citations

Distribution and Metabolism of³H-testosterone in Castrated Male Rats; Effects of Cyproterone, Progesterone and Unlabeled Testosterone

1971 • 99 citations

Disruption of male, but not female, sexual behavior in rats by medial forebrain bundle lesions.

1970 • 98 citations

Analysis of the copulation-reward properties of posterior hypothalamic stimulation in male rats.

1970 • 97 citations

Steroid Hormones and Brain Function

1973 • 96 citations

Output pathways of hypothalamic mechanisms for sexual, aggressive, and other motivated behaviors in opossum.

1970 • 94 citations

Effects of cortical lesions upon the copulatory behavior of male rats.

1940 • 91 citations

Rhinencephalon and Behavior

1956 • 91 citations

Interactive effects of experience and olfactory bulb lesions in male rat copulation

1969 • 91 citations

Hypothalamic knife cuts: Effects on eating, drinking, irritability, aggression, and copulation in the male rat.

1972 • 90 citations

THE RÔLE OF THE CEREBRAL CORTEX AND OF VARIOUS SENSE ORGANS IN THE EXCITATION AND EXECUTION OF MATING ACTIVITY IN THE RABBIT

1937 • 90 citations

Copulatory activity of the male rat following placement of preoptic-anterior hypothalamic lesions

1968 • 89 citations

INDUCTION OF MALE SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR BY OESTRADIOL BENZOATE IN COMBINATION WITH DIHYDROTESTOSTERONE

1973 • 89 citations

EFFECTS OF HYPOTHALAMIC IMPLANTS OF GONADAL STEROIDS ON COURTSHIP BEHAVIOUR IN BARBARY DOVES (STREPTOPELIA RISORIA)

1971 • 88 citations

Neuroendocrine Aspects of Male Reproduction1

1969 • 88 citations

Septal stimulation for the initiation of heterosexual behavior in a homosexual male

1972 • 87 citations

Induction of sexual arousal in the castrated male rat by intracranial stimulation

1971 • 87 citations

Preoptic Activation of Frog Mating Behavior

1967 • 86 citations

Copulatory behavior of male rats given intermittent electric shocks: Theoretical implications.

1974 • 79 citations

Impaired Mating Performances in Male Rats after Anosmia Induced Peripherally or Centrally

1971 • 79 citations

Responses of amygdala single units to odors in the rat

1972 • 78 citations

Factors influencing sex hormone uptake by rat brain regions. II. Effects of neonatal treatment and hypophysectomy on testosterone uptake

1970 • 77 citations

Activation of sexual reflexes in male rats by spinal implantation of testosterone

1968 • 74 citations

Penile Erection Evoked From Forebrain Structures in Macaca mulatta

1968 • 74 citations

Display of penile erection in squirrel monkey (Sainuri sciureus)

1963 • 72 citations

Disruption of copulation in male rats after hypothalamic lesions: A behavioral, anatomical and neurochemical analysis

1973 • 72 citations

Factors influencing sex hormone uptake by rat brain regions. III. Effects of competing steroids on testosterone uptake

1970 • 71 citations

Proceedings of the Second International Congress of Primatology.

1970 • 67 citations

Mating in Male Rats after Local Anesthetization of the glans penis

1964 • 66 citations

Olfactory coding in olfactory bulb and medial forebrain bundle of normal and castrated male rats.

1971 • 66 citations

Homo- and Hypersexuality in Rats with Hypothalamic Lesions

1969 • 65 citations

Hypothalamic and midbrain neural pathways involved in eating, drinking, irritability, aggression, and copulation in rats.

1973 • 65 citations

COPULATORY BEHAVIOR IN PREPUBERALLY CASTRATED MALE RATS AND ITS MODIFICATION BY ESTROGEN ADMINISTRATION¹

1942 • 64 citations

Duration of sexual contacts in the rat.

1961 • 64 citations

Effects of bilateral lesions of the olfactory bulbs of rats on measures of learning and motivation

1971 • 63 citations

Drastic changes in the mating behaviour of male rats following lesions in the junction of diencephalon and mesencephalon

1964 • 61 citations

Cellular localization of androgen in the brain and pituitary after the injection of tritiated testosterone

1972 • 60 citations

Effects of limbic lesions on copulatory behavior of male rats.

1968 • 60 citations

Effects of ejaculation on sexual behavior in the male rat.

1959 • 60 citations

Behavioural Effects of Electrical Stimulation in the Forebrain of the Pigeon

1966 • 59 citations

Anti-estrogen inhibition of androgen induced sexual receptivity in rats

1972 • 58 citations

Effects of diverse androgens on estrous behavior, lordosis reflex, and genital tract morphology in the rat*1

1971 • 57 citations

IMPOTENCE OF THE MALE RODENT AFTER SYMPATHETIC DENERVATION OF THE GENITAL ORGANS

1931 • 56 citations

Olfactory control of sexual behavior in the male and early-androgenized female hamster

1971 • 54 citations

The olfactory threshold for estrous female urine in normal and castrated male rats.

1962 • 54 citations

Behavioural effects of electrical stimulation in the forebrain of the pigeon. II. Protective behaviour.

1966 • 53 citations

Ventral midbrain involvement in copulatory behavior of the male rat

1973 • 52 citations

Probable Role of Aromatization in the Induction of Estrous Behavior by Androgens in the Ovariectomized Rabbit

1970 • 52 citations

Initiation of mating behavior in developing male rats following peripheral electric shock

1972 • 51 citations

OLFACTORY BULB REMOVAL: EFFECTS ON BRAIN NOREPINEPHRINE

1969 • 51 citations

Failure of gonadal and gonadotrophic hormones to compensate for an impaired sexual function in anosmic male rats

1969 • 50 citations

Ejaculation evoked by stimulation of the preoptic area in monkey

1966 • 50 citations

CIBA Foundation Symposium on the Neurological Basis of Behavior

1959 • 50 citations

Rat sexual behavior: Photographic analysis of the intromission response

1965 • 50 citations

Influence of gonadal hormones on the hypothalamic integration of courtship behaviour in the Barbary dove.

1970 • 48 citations

Regulation of Mammalian Reproduction

1971 • 47 citations

Effects of olfactory bulb ablation on visual discrimination

1970 • 45 citations

Uptake and Distribution of Exogenous Testosterone-1,2-³H in Neural and Genital Tissues of the Castrate Guinea Pig¹

1967 • 44 citations

Mechanism of changes in brain norepinephrine levels following olfactory bulb lesions

1969 • 43 citations

Effects of peripherally induced anosmia on mating behavior of male mice

1972 • 43 citations

Effects of rostral medial forebrain bundle and olfactory tubercle lesions upon sexual behavior of male rats.

1973 • 42 citations

Temporal relationships in the copulatory acts of adult male rats.

1940 • 42 citations

Induction of mating in male chicks following preoptic implantation of androgen

1968 • 42 citations

Sex activity of castrated male rats increased by estrin administration.

1937 • 39 citations

Variables determining the effect of electrostimulation in the lateral preoptic area on the sexual behavior of male rats.

1970 • 39 citations

Effect of 5-α-Dihydrotestosterone on Gonadotropin Secretion and Estrous Behavior in the Female Wistar Rat

1971 • 38 citations

Effects of amygdalectomy and testosterone on sexual behavior of male juvenile macaques.

1968 • 37 citations

The sexual behavior of male rats after bilateral section of the hypogastric nerve and removal of the accessory genital glands

1971 • 37 citations

Mating behavior in male rats after cerebral cortex ablation. II. Effects of lesions in the frontal lobes compared to lesions in the posterior half of the hemispheres

1964 • 36 citations

Ciba Foundation Symposium on the Neurological Basis of Behaviour.

1959 • 34 citations

The effect of amygdaloid lesions on feeding, grooming and reproduction in rats

1964 • 34 citations

Dissociation of Androgenic Effects on Sexual Morphology and Behavior in Male Rats

1968 • 34 citations

Increased sexual behavior in the male rat following lesions in the mammillary region

1966 • 33 citations

Copulatory Behavior in Rats: Changes as Satiety is Approached

1968 • 33 citations

Failure of 5α-Dihydrotestosterone To Elicit Estrous Behavior in the Ovariectomized Rabbit

1970 • 31 citations

Hypothalamic stimulation: A biphasic influence on copulation of the male rat

1972 • 30 citations

Inhibitory Centers in Sexual Behavior in the Male Rat

1966 • 29 citations

Seminal discharge following intracranial electrical stimulation

1970 • 28 citations

Metabolism of testosterone-4-C14 by rat brain homogenates and subcellular fractions

1966 • 27 citations

Central nervous mechanisms involved in the reproductive behavior of vertebrates.

1942 • 27 citations

SEXUAL BEHAVIOR IN RATS WITH LESIONS IN THE ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS

1942 • 27 citations

REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL OF THE MALE RAT: ENHANCEMENT OF COPULATORY LEVELS FOLLOWING LESIONS OF THE MAMMILLARY BODY IN SEXUALLY NON-ACTIVE AND ACTIVE ANIMALS

1969 • 27 citations

Cerebral Localization for Scratching and Seminal Discharge

1963 • 27 citations

Mating behavior in male rats after cerebral cortex ablation. I. Effects of lesions in the dorsolateral and the median cortex

1962 • 26 citations

Retention of radioactivity in cell nuclei in the hypothalamus of the ring dove after injection of 3H-testosterone

1972 • 26 citations

A third ascending hypothalamopetal pathway

1971 • 25 citations

Neural mediation of mating in male cats: I. Effects of unilateral and bilateral removal of the neocortex.

1956 • 25 citations

Neonatal Castration: Influence on Neural Organization of Sexual Reflexes in Male Rats

1968 • 24 citations

The role of stimulus female novelty in the rearousal of copulation in male laboratory rats (Rattus norvegicus)

1970 • 24 citations

HOMOSEXUALITY IN FEMALE RATS FOLLOWING TESTOSTERONE IMPLANTATION IN THE ANTERIOR HYPOTHALAMUS

1968 • 23 citations

Mating behavior of hypophysectomized rats.

1970 • 22 citations

Copulation and eating during electrical stimulation of the rat hypothalamus

1971 • 22 citations

Studies of hippocampectomy in the monkey, baboon, and cat

1963 • 22 citations

Sexual activity of male rats following ablation of hippocampus.

1960 • 22 citations

Rostral medial forebrain bundle lesions produce decrements in masculine, but not feminine, sexual behavior in spayed female rats

1973 • 22 citations

[Etiopathohenesis of testicular lesions in the Klinefelter syndrome with positive sex chromatin].

1963 • 21 citations

Neural mediation of mating in male cats. II. Contributions of the frontal cortex

1955 • 21 citations

The sexual behavior of Anura. 2, Neural mechanisms controlling mating in the male leopard frog, Rana pipiens. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 86, article 3

1945 • 20 citations

Hypothalamic lesions and sexual behavior in the domestic chick.

1970 • 19 citations

Correlation between pre-optic area unit activity and the cortical electroencephalogram: Difference between normal and castrated male rats

1971 • 17 citations

Sexual Behavior in the Male Rat

1966 • 16 citations

Visual stimulation and mating behavior in male rats.

1968 • 16 citations

MATING BEHAVIOUR IN MALE RATS AFTER DESTRUCTION OF THE MAMILLARY BODIES

2009 • 15 citations

Midbrain reticular formation lesions: Habituation to stimulation and copulatory behavior in male rats

1971 • 14 citations

Effect of preoptic lesions on the sexual behavior of male rats.

1966 • 14 citations

Neural mediation of mating in male cats. III. Contributions of occipital, parietal and temporal cortex

1956 • 13 citations

10. STEROID SEX HORMONES IN THE RAT BRAIN: SPECIFICITY OF UPTAKE AND PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS

1971 • 13 citations

Midbrain and motivated behavior.

1973 • 12 citations

Total and partial surgical isolation of the male rat hypothalamus: Effects on reproductive behavior and physiology

1969 • 11 citations

Spreading cortical depression and the mating behaviour in male and female rats

1962 • 11 citations

Effects of hippocampal lesions on the copulatory behavior of male rats

1968 • 11 citations

Hormonal Control of Sexual Behavior in Adult Rats

1969 • 11 citations

Septal lesions and male rat copulatory behavior

1969 • 10 citations

Approach behavior towards a sex incentive following forebrain lesions in rats.

1968 • 10 citations

Amygdala activity during sexual behavior in the male cat

1965 • 9 citations

Electroencephalographic responses produced by genital stimulation and hormone administration in sexually immature rhesus monkeys☆

1968 • 8 citations

Dendritic arborization of the hypothalamus in mouse.

1969 • 6 citations

27. FEEDBACK MECHANISMS AND THE CONTROL OF THE HYPOTHALAMOHYPOPHYSIAL COMPLEX

1971 • 3 citations