Androgens and the developing hippocampus

Abstract The hippocampus is central to spatial learning and stress responsiveness, both of which differ in form and function in males versus females, yet precisely how the hippocampus contributes to these sex differences is largely unknown. In reproductively mature individuals, sex differences in th...

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Main Authors: Katherine E. Kight, Margaret M. McCarthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13293-020-00307-6