Sex Differentiation: Development and Phenotypes

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Explores the evolution and functions of adipocytes, the production and effects of leptin, and the regulation of food intake.

Delves into the influence of sex differences on immunity, highlighting hormonal effects, microbiome regulation, and age-related immune responses.

Explores cell signaling, hormone action, genetic basis of red hair, and melanin production.

Explores abnormalities and syndromes in sex differentiation, including Klinefelter and Turner syndromes, and pseudohermaphroditism.

Details how the brain triggers a fight or flight response through hormone release.

Explores hormones of the hypothalamus and the functions of the pituitary gland.

Delves into how gut bacteria influence mood, weight, and stress management through bidirectional communication with the brain.

Delves into the practical aspects of histology, focusing on the microscopic examination of the hypophysis and its surrounding tissues.

Explores the properties and functions of different hormone types in the endocrine system, including polypeptides, modified amino acids, and steroids.

Explores the stages of menopause, hormone effects, and common symptoms like hot flashes and vaginal dryness.