Prenatal Endogenous Androgenic Influences on Masculine Sexual Behavior and Genital Morphology in Male and Female Rats

Overview

Journal Horm Behav

Specialties Endocrinology
Psychology
Social Sciences

Date 1978 Feb 1

PMID 658890

Citations 34

Authors

L G Clemens

B A Gladue

L P Coniglio

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Abstract

Female rats located near a male during uterine development showed increased frequencies of male-like behavior as adults and virilization of genital morphology. These changes in behavior and morphology were blocked by prenatal treatment with the anti-androgen, Flutamide.

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