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Dysregulation of neonatal hippocampal cell genesis in the androgen insensitive Tfm rat.
Hormones and behavior - 1 Jun 2013
Waddell Jaylyn, Bowers J Michael, Edwards N Shalon, Jordan Cynthia L, McCarthy Margaret M
Abstract excerpt
The first two weeks of life are a critical period for hippocampal development. At this time gonadal steroid exposure organizes sex differences in hippocampal sensitivity to activational effects of steroids, hippocampal cell morphology and hippocampus dependent behaviors. Our laboratory has characterized a robust sex difference in neonatal neurogenesis in the hippocampus that is mediated by estradiol. Here, we...
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