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. 2015 Aug 4;9:205. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2015.00205

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Schematic coronal sections showing cannula placements in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST). Cannula placements are indicated for infusions of vehicle (VEH), allopregnanolone (ALLO), finasteride (FIN), and 17-phenyl-(3α,5α)-androst-16-en-3-ol (17-PA). Representative thionin-stained sections are shown below each set. (A) Infusion sites for VEH (red circles) and ALLO (blue circles) in male rats with photomicrograph of a representative section. (B) Infusion sites for VEH (red circles), FIN (blue circles), and 17-PA (green circles) in female rats with photomicrograph of a representative section. Coronal brain section images adapted from Swanson (2003).