Estrogen receptor alpha is required in GABAergic, but not glutamatergic, neurons to masculinize behavior
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DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2017.07.001
Abstract: ABSTRACT Masculinization of the altricial rodent brain is driven by estrogen signaling during a perinatal critical period. Genetic deletion of estrogen receptor alpha (Esr1/ER&agr;) results in altered hypothalamic‐pituitary‐gonadal (HPG) axis signaling and a dramatic reduction… read more here.
Keywords: sexual territorial; receptor alpha; estrogen; receptor ... See more keywords