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- Title
Brain gender: prostaglandins have their say.
- Authors
Ottem, Erich N.; Zuloaga, Damian G.; Breedlove, S. Marc
- Abstract
Studies the physiologic activity of prostaglandins in rat brain models. Evidence showing that steroid hormones masculinize some aspects of the brain via prostaglandins; Effects of blocking prostaglandin synthesis with drug like aspirin; Impact of interfering sexual differentiation of the brain on the sexual function in later life.
- Subjects
PROSTAGLANDINS; ANIMAL models in research; ASPIRIN; INFLAMMATORY mediators; ADRENOCORTICAL hormones; STEROID hormones; SEX differentiation (Embryology)
- Publication
Nature Neuroscience, 2004, Vol 7, Issue 6, p570
- ISSN
1097-6256
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/nn0604-570