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VMH estrogen receptor
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What experts have said about VMH estrogen receptor
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VMH estrogen receptors are necessary for aggression in adult male mice.
“the estrogen receptor in adult male mice is necessary for aggression. If you knock out the gene in vmh, they don't fight.”
Open the episode · Essentials: The Biology of Aggression, Mating & Arousal | Dr. David AndersonListen at 13:31
Distinct female VMH estrogen-receptor neuron subsets control fighting and mating.
“within VMH in females, there are two clearly divisible subsets of estrogen receptor neurons. And she showed that one of those subsets controls fighting and the other one controls mating.”
Open the episode · Essentials: The Biology of Aggression, Mating & Arousal | Dr. David AndersonListen at 14:57
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