A neural circuit for male sexual behavior and reward.

DW, Bayless; CO, Davis; R, Yang; Y, Wei; Andrade Carvalho VM, de; JR, Knoedler; T, Yang; O, Livingston; A, Lomvardas; GJ, Martins; AM, Vicente; JB, Ding; L, Luo; NM, Shah

doi:10.1016/j.cell.2023.07.021

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A neural circuit for male sexual behavior and reward.

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Authors:

Bayless DW

Davis CO

Yang R

Abstract

Male sexual behavior is innate and rewarding. Despite its centrality to reproduction, a molecularly specified neural circuit governing innate male sexual behavior and reward remains to be characterized. We have discovered a developmentally wired neural circuit necessary and sufficient for male matin...

Subject

Hypothalamus

Dopamine

Poa

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