Fig. 1From: Chronic periadolescent leuprolide exposure affects the development of reproductive physiology and behavior of female and male rats differently, but both mature after treatment terminationTimeline of procedures. Top: timeline starts at birth of rats in the laboratory and includes leuprolide treatment, puberty determination, and monitoring estrous cyclicity. Time frame for testing partner preference is noted as well as when organs were removed. (PD = postnatal day). Bottom: diagram of the apparatus used to measure partner preference. The experimental subject is located in the center compartment and the stimulus rats are depicted in the side compartmentsBack to article page