Sexual orientation and the auditory system
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Sexual orientation and the auditory system.
The auditory system exhibits differences by sex and by sexual orientation, and the implication is that relevant auditory structures are altered during prenatal development, possibly by exposure to androgens. The otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) of newborn male infants are weaker than those of newborn females, and these sex differences persist through the lifespan. The OAEs of nonheterosexual female...
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0091-3022
DOI: 10.1016/j.yfrne.2011.02.001