Jay S. Rosenblatt
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· 8 papers in corpus
· active 1975-1998
The involvement of progesterone (P) withdrawal during late pregnancy in the initiation of maternal behavior was examined in primigravid rats. Females that were ovariectomized (0), hysterectomized (H), or ovariectomized and hysterectomized (…
Hysterectomies were performed between the 10th and 19th day of pregnancy, and females were tested with pups for the onset of maternal behavior starting 0,24, 48, or 72 hr after surgery. Pups remained with the females overnight, and testing …