Testicular hormones mediate robust sex differences in impulsive choice in rats

Impairments in choosing optimally between immediate and delayed rewards are associated with numerous psychiatric disorders. Such ‘intertemporal’ choice is influenced by genetic and experiential factors; however, the contributions of biological sex are understudied and data to date are largely inconc...

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Main Authors: Caesar M Hernandez, Caitlin Orsini, Alexa-Rae Wheeler, Tyler W Ten Eyck, Sara M Betzhold, Chase C Labiste, Noelle G Wright, Barry Setlow, Jennifer L Bizon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-09-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/58604