Roles for androgens in mediating the sex differences of neuroendocrine and behavioral stress responses
Abstract Estradiol and testosterone are powerful steroid hormones that impact brain function in numerous ways. During development, these hormones can act to program the adult brain in a male or female direction. During adulthood, gonadal steroid hormones can activate or inhibit brain regions to modu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Biology of Sex Differences |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13293-020-00319-2 |