Suppression of the development of female mating behavior by estrogen administered in infancy.
The administration of estradiol benzoate subcutaneously to 4-day-old female rats resulted in reduced mating in response to estrogen and progesterone in adulthood.
D000818:Animals; D004958:Estradiol / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D004967:Estrogens; D005260:Female; D011374:Progesterone; D051381:Rats; D012725:Sexual Behavior
D004967:Estrogens; C074283:estradiol 3-benzoate; D011374:Progesterone; D004958:Estradiol; C010452:estradiol-17 beta-benzoate
ESTRADIOL; SEX BEHAVIOR