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Neonatal DHT but not E2 speeds induction of sexual receptivity in the musk shrew

Neural aromatization of testosterone (T) to estrogen during development is thought to be important for sexual differentiation of many altricial mammals. We evaluated the effects of neonatal injections of the non-aromatizable androgen dihydrotestosterone propionate (DHTP) and estradiol (E2) on the co...

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Main Authors: Ewton, Tiffany A., Siboni, Ruth B., Jackson, Andrea, Freeman, Louise M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2860039/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20026147
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.physbeh.2009.12.015
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