Estrous cycle and sex differences in performance on anxiety tasks coincide with increases in hippocampal progesterone and 3α,5α-THP
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- 1 November 2000
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior
- Vol. 67 (3) , 587-596
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0091-3057(00)00392-0
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