Name - Cnemidophorus inornatus

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:74442 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Cnemidophorus inornatus Baird 1858

• Cnemidophorus inornatus Baird

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Recent Publications

• Sexually dimorphic regulation of estrogen receptor [alpha] mRNA in the ventromedial hypothalamus of adult whiptail lizards is testosterone dependent.
• Tyrosine hydroxylase expression is affected by sexual vigor and social environment in male Cnemidophorus inornatus.
• Testosterone induction of male-typical sexual behavior is associated with increased preoptic NADPH diaphorase and citrulline production in female whiptail lizards.
• Testosterone stimulates mounting behavior and arginine vasotocin expression in the brain of both sexual and unisexual whiptail lizards.
• Preoptic neuronal nitric oxide synthase induction by testosterone is consistent with a role in gating male copulatory behavior.

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