A single gonadotropin (FSH + LH) treatment of neonatal male rats resulted in depression of sexual activity in adulthood. It appears that not only steroids, but also gonadotropins may alter adult sexual behaviour by a single neonatal exposure. The chemically related hormone thyrotropin (TSH) had a similar, but much less pronounced, effect on adult sexual activity.

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