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Specific Activation of Estrogen Receptor Alpha and Beta Enhances Male Sexual Behavior and Neuroplasticity in Male Japanese Quail

Two subtypes of estrogen receptors (ER), ERα and ERβ, have been identified in humans and numerous vertebrates, including the Japanese quail. We investigated in this species the specific role(s) of each receptor in the activation of male sexual behavior and the underlying estrogen-dependent neural pl...

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Autores principales: Seredynski, Aurore L., Ball, Gregory F., Balthazart, Jacques, Charlier, Thierry D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3077394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21533185
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018627