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Embryo brain shows sex signs early

Genetic discrepancies between males and females measured mid-term.

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  1. Dewing, P., Shi, T., Horvath, S. & Vilain, E. Sexually dimorphic gene expression in mouse brain precedes gonadal differentiation. Molecular Brain Research, 118, 82 - 90, doi:10.1016/S0169-328X(03)00339-5 (2003).

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Embryo brain shows sex signs early. Nature (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/news031020-1

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