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Removal of reproductive suppression reveals latent sex differences in brain steroid hormone receptors in naked mole-rats, Heterocephalus glaber

BACKGROUND: Naked mole-rats are eusocial mammals, living in large colonies with a single breeding female and 1–3 breeding males. Breeders are socially dominant, and only the breeders exhibit traditional sex differences in circulating gonadal steroid hormones and reproductive behaviors. Non-reproduct...

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Autores principales: Swift-Gallant, Ashlyn, Mo, Kaiguo, Peragine, Deane E., Monks, D. Ashley, Holmes, Melissa M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26693002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-015-0050-x