The Testosterone Two-Step Is Really a Minuet

نویسندگان

  • Dwayne K. Hamson
  • Cynthia L. Jordan
  • S. Marc Breedlove
چکیده

Newly developed genetic models indicate that estrogen receptors (ERs) alone mediate prenatal masculinization of the mouse brain to organize reproductive and territorial behaviors, while postnatal activation of androgen receptors (ARs) potentiates specific components of those behaviors. These results and others offer a model of how AR and ER pathways interact to fully masculinize the brain and behavior of male mice.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Neuron

دوره 66  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010