From Hormones to Behavior (IMAGE)

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

From Hormones to Behavior

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The Tollkuhn Lab at CSHL studies the mechanisms by which hormonal activity generates behavior. Hormones bind to receptors that act as transcription factors to regulate genes in brain cells, This activity is a basis of hormone-induced behavior, including sexual behavior.

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Tollkuhn Lab, CSHL

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