The (bi)sexual brain. Science & Society Series on Sex and Science

EMBO Reports

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 779-784

  Crews, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; BRAIN; FEMININITY; GENOTYPE; HERMAPHRODITISM; HUMAN; MASCULINITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BRAIN; HUMANS; SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84865798323     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: 14693178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/embor.2012.107     Document Type: Article

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