Oestrogen and androgen receptor activation contribute to the masculinisation of oxytocin receptors in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis of rats
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DOI: 10.1111/jne.12760
Abstract: Oxytocin (OT) often regulates social behaviours in sex‐specific ways, and this may be a result of sex differences in the brain OT system. Adult male rats show higher OT receptor (OTR) binding in the posterior… read more here.
Keywords: binding density; otr binding; sex; sex difference ... See more keywords