Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex set of neurodevelopmental pathologies
characterized by impoverished social and communicative abilities and stereotyped …

Development of sex differences in the locus coeruleus (LC) is investigated. The LC is a
sexually dimorphic structure in which the female manifests a larger volume and greater …

In recent years, the worldwide prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults and
children has dramatically increased. The conventional model regarding the onset of obesity …

G protein-coupled estrogen receptor (GPER) in the amygdala and the dorsal hippocampus
mediates actions of estradiol on anxiety, social recognition and spatial memory. In addition …

The medial posterior region of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BSTMP) and the locus
coeruleus (LC) show opposite patterns of sexual dimorphism. The BSTMP in males is …

Many studies have shown the importance of an adequate nutritional environment during
development to optimally establish the neurohormonal circuits that regulate feeding …

Introduction: The membrane-associated G protein-coupled estrogen receptor 1 (GPER)
mediates the regulation by estradiol of arginine-vasopressin immunoreactivity in the …

Studies have shown that the vomeronasal system (VNS), an olfactory neural network that
participates in the control of reproductive physiology and behavior, is sexually dimorphic in …

The objective of this study was to investigate the orexin and POMC populations in the
hypothalamic nuclei of male Wistar rats after the activity-based anorexia (ABA) procedure …

This work investigates the existence of sex differences in the volume and number of neurons
and glial cells in the bed nucleus of the accessory olfactory tract (BAOT). Males showed …