Kontor/besøk
Huginbakken 32 (Teorifagbygget, Hus 5), kontor 5646

Biografiske data
Professor. Dr. phil. (Uppsala 1975).

Forskningsinteresser
Neurobiology of sexual behavior

Publikasjoner
Some recent publications:

Articles:

E. Ellingsen and A. Ågmo: Sexual incentive motivation and paced sexual behavior in female rats after treatment with drugs modifying dopaminergic neurotransmission. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 2004, 77, 431 – 445.

A. Ågmo, A.L. Turi, E. Ellingsen and H. Kaspersen: Preclinical models of sexual desire: conceptual and behavioral analyses. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 2004, 78, 379 – 404.

R. Paredes and A. Ågmo: Has dopamine a physiological role in the control of sexual behavior? A critical review of the evidence. Progress in Neurobiology, 2004, 73, 179 –226.

T. Viitamaa, A. Haapalinna and A. Ågmo: The adrenergic a2 receptor and sexual incentive motivation in male rats. Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 2006, 83, 360 – 369.

A. Ågmo, E. Choleris, M. Kavaliers, D.W. Pfaff and S. Ogawa: Social and sexual incentive properties of estrogen receptor a, estrogen receptor b, or oxytocin knockout mide. Genes Brain and Behavior, in press.

Ågmo, A. Noen av seksualitetens mysterier ut fra et psykobiologisk perspektiv. Psykologisk Tidskrift, 2005, 8, 12 – 15.

Spiteri, T. and Ågmo, A. Modèles precliniques du desir sexuel. Sexologies, 2006, 15, 241-249.


Book chapters:

D.W. Pfaff and A. Ågmo: Reproductive motivation. In H. Pashler & R. Gallistel (Eds.), Steven's Handbook of Experimental Psychology. Volume 3, Learning, Motivation, and Emotion. (pp. 709-736). New York: Wiley, 2002.

A. Ågmo: La conducta sexual desde un punto de vista epicúreo: Reforzamiento, recompensa e incentivos sexuales. In M.A. Guevara Pérez, L. Chacón, M. Hernández González & J.A. Barradas Bribiesca (Eds.), Aproximaciones al Estudio de la Motivación y Ejecución Sexual. (pp. 13 – 51). Guanajuato, Mexico: Universidad de Guanajuato, 2005.

Book:

A. Ågmo: Sexual function and dysfunction: A synthesis of neuroscience and comparative psychology. Oxford, UK. Academic Press, 2007.