Sexual activity increases the number of newborn cells in the accessory olfactory bulb of male rats.

Sexual activity increases the number of newborn cells in the accessory olfactory bulb of male rats.

In rodents, sexual behavior depends on the adequate detection of sexually relevant stimuli. The olfactory bulb (OB) is a region of the adult mammalian brain undergoing constant cell renewal by continuous integration of new granular and periglomerular neurons in the accessory (AOB) and main (MOB) olf...

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Main Authors: Wendy ePortillo, Nancy M Unda, Francisco J Camacho, Maria eSanchez, Rebeca eCorona, Dulce Ma. Arzate, Néstor F Díaz, Raúl G Paredes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
Subjects:
Neurogenesis
Sexual Behavior
main olfactory bulb
accesory olfactory bulb
male rats
pacing
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnana.2012.00025/full

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