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This project investigates the brain mechanisms underlying male sexual behavior, focusing on how specific brain regions control arousal and ejaculation. By employing advanced techniques like calcium imaging and optogenetics, it aims to reveal insights that could inform treatments for sexual dysfunction.
Sexual behavior patterns are unique among the behavioral repertoire of animals.
Sex serves no survival advantage for the individual per se, but is vital for species preservation.
To this end, evolution has hedonically biased animals to engage in behaviors that culminate in the conspecific transfer of genetic material.
Male sexual behavior is characterized by distinct phases in this behavioral action sequence leading up to ejaculation.
Lesions of the medial preoptic area (MPOA), an anterior exte…
FUNDACAO D. ANNA DE SOMMER CHAMPALIMAUD E DR. CARLOS MONTEZ CHAMPALIMAUD
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