Research Interests
I study the effect of steroid hormones
on the developing and adult nervous system, including the sexual differentiation
of the developing brain and spinal cord, as well as the activation of
plasticity in the adult nervous system.
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Selected Publications
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J.A.Morris, C.L.Jordan & S.M.Breedlove (2005) Partial demasculinization of several brain regions in adult male (XY) rats with a dysfunctional androgen receptor gene. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 487: 217-226.
E.N.Ottem, D.G.Zuloaga & S.M.Breedlove (2004) Brain gender: prostaglandins have their say. Nature Neuroscience, 7: 570-572.
N.V.Watson, L.M. Freeman & S.M. Breedlove (2001) Neuronal size in the spinal nucleus of the bulbocavernosus (SNB): direct modulation by androgen in animals with mosaic androgen insensitivity. Journal of Neuroscience, 21: 1062-1067.
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