X-linked imprinting: Effects on brain and behaviour
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The effects of X-linked imprinting on neurodevelopment, brain function and behavior are discussed. Sex-specific gene expression are responsible for inducing the development of sexually dimorphic features and for attenuating sex differences elicited as a result of differential hormone levels in males and females.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: BioEssays
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0265-9247
Year: 2006
United Kingdom, Sexual behavior, Analysis, Human beings, Growth, Brain research, Humans, Genomic imprinting, Man, Company growth
Publication Name: BioEssays
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0265-9247
Year: 2006
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Male pregnancy in seahorses and pipefish: Beyond the mammalian model
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The article characterizes the viviparous and parallel evolution of male pregnancy by genetic regulation of syngnathid reproduction. This helps in identifying the form of reproduction by all viviparous organisms.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: BioEssays
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0265-9247
Year: 2007
Physiological aspects, Genetic aspects, Observations, Genetic regulation, Mammals, Sea horses, Reproduction (Biology), Reproduction
Publication Name: BioEssays
Subject: Biological sciences
ISSN: 0265-9247
Year: 2007
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