Bakker, Julie ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences biomédicales et précliniques > Biologie de la différenciation sexuelle du cerveau
Language :
French
Title :
L’α-foetoprotéine protège le cerveau femelle en développement des effets masculinisants et déféminisants des oestrogènes
Alternative titles :
[en] Alpha-fetoprotein protects the developing female mouse brain from masculinization and defeminization by estrogens
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