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Parallel or serial processes in sexual differentiation?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 June 1998

Christina L. Williams
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology: Experimental, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708 williams@psych.duke.edu
Noah J. Sandstrom
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology: Experimental, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708 williams@psych.duke.edu

Abstract

We argue that estrogen feminization of the brain is the result of a series of events initiated by differential androgen exposure. There is no need to postulate a feminizing process parallel to androgen-induced masculinization to explain the findings.

Type
Open Peer Commentary
Copyright
© 1998 Cambridge University Press

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