Adolescence is a time of increased divergence between males and females in physical
characteristics, behavior, and risk for psychopathology. Here we will review data regarding …

Improvements in neuroimaging technologies, and greater access to their use, have
generated a plethora of data regarding male/female differences in the developing brain …

The classical action of androgen receptor (AR) is to regulate gene transcriptional processes
via AR nuclear translocation, response element binding and recruitment of, or crosstalk with …

In both vertebrates and insects, developmental transition from the juvenile stage to
adulthood is regulated by steroid hormones. In insects, the steroid hormone, 20 …

The ongoing rapid climate change, combined with the disturbance of fish breeding grounds,
may impact reproduction by endangering successful breeding and survival, and thus affect …

Abstract Purpose of Review Full and partial synthetic agonists targeting the transcription
factor PPARγ are contained in FDA-approved insulin-sensitizing drugs and used for the …

The pituitary gland controls many important physiological processes in vertebrates,
including growth, homeostasis, and reproduction. As in mammals, the teleost pituitary …

Testosterone (T) regulates many traits related to fitness, including aggression. However,
individual variation in aggressiveness does not always relate to circulating T, suggesting …

Goodbye, genetic blueprint.... The first book for general readers on the game-changing field
of epigenetics. The burgeoning new science of epigenetics offers a cornucopia of insights …

17ß-Estradiol and progesterone exert a number of physiological effects throughout the brain
due to interactions with several types of receptors belonging to the traditional family of …