SEX DIFFERENCES IN CELL DEATH AND STEROID HORMONE RECEPTORS IN CORTICAL EXPLANTS
Estrogens, such as the biologically active 17-b estradiol (E2) have many actions in the male and female brain. Not only does E2 regulate reproductive behavior in adults, it organizes and activates the brains of younger animals in a sex-specific manner. In addition, many human studies have shown E2 t...
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Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/physiology_etds/6 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1005&context=physiology_etds |