Sex differences in hypothalamic astrocyte response to estradiol stimulation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Reproductive functions controlled by the hypothalamus are highly sexually differentiated. One of the most dramatic differences involves estrogen positive feedback, which leads to ovulation. A crucial feature of this positive feedback...

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Main Authors: Kuo John, Hamid Naheed, Bondar Galyna, Dewing Phoebe, Clarkson Jenny, Micevych Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
Online Access:http://www.bsd-journal.com/content/1/1/7