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Associations between testosterone, estradiol, and androgen receptor genotype with amygdala subregions in adolescents.
Psychoneuroendocrinology - 1 Mar 2022
Campbell Claire E, Mezher Adam F, Tyszka J Michael, Nagel Bonnie J, Eckel Sandrah P, Herting Megan M
Abstract excerpt
Much is known about the development of the whole amygdala, but less is known about its structurally and functionally diverse subregions. One notable distinguishing feature is their wide range of androgen and estrogen receptor densities. Given the rise in pubertal hormones during adolescence, sex steroid levels as well as receptor sensitivity could influence age-related subregion volumes. Therefore, our goal was...
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