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. 1970 Nov 20;170(3960):868-70.
doi: 10.1126/science.170.3960.868.

Sexual behavior of male cats after administration of parachlorophenylalanine

A Zitrin, F A Beach, J D Barchas, W C Dement

Sexual behavior of male cats after administration of parachlorophenylalanine

A Zitrin et al. Science. .

Abstract

The behavior of 12 male cats was observed before and after six or eight daily injections of parachlorophenylalanine. Sexual performance was either unchanged or diminished; aggressive behavior was not seen. Serotonin concentrations in the brains were uniformly lowered.

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