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U R Sharma1, E F Rissman

  • 1Department of Biology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22903.

Summary

In female musk shrews, testosterone (T) activates sexual behavior by acting in specific brain regions, namely the medial preoptic area and dorsalmedial hypothalamus. These areas contain both estrogen and androgen receptors, suggesting T

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