2018.07.04
How the mammalian brain sexually differentiates – hypothalamic Ptf1a confers the competence (Published on Cell Reports)
Scientists including IIIS Yanagisawa/Funato lab members, Dr. Tomoyuki Fujiyama and Dr. Hiromasa Funato, found that a transcription factor Ptf1a is expressed in the embryonic hypothalamus and involved in sexual differentiation of the male and female brains.
The article, “Forebrain Ptf1a is required for sexual differentiation of the brain” was published online in Cell Reports on July 4, 2018.
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