What is it about?

A specific kind of neuron, the KNDy neurons located in the hypothalamic arcuate nucleus, is central to regulating the pathways responsible for masculinizing the male brain. In this study, we determined how these neurons function in mid-gestation.

Why is it important?

How the fetal brain develops has long-lasting consequences for life.

Find this paper in Endocrinology and on Pubmed.