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. 2022 Apr 7;29(4):495-497.
doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2022.02.012.

Androgens increase excitement in brain organoid research

Ryan M Samuel  1 , Homa Majd  1 , Mikayla N Richter  1 , Faranak Fattahi  2
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Androgens increase excitement in brain organoid research

Ryan M Samuel et al. Cell Stem Cell. .
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Abstract

Despite the surrounding controversy, quantitative sex-based differences exist in the human brain. In a recent issue of Nature, Kelava et al. shed light on the mechanisms underlying increased brain volume and neuron density in males, while highlighting the importance of human PSC-derived organoids for studying human development.

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