Andrew Huberman· PhD
In addition, there are hormones that come both from the mother and from the developing baby, the developing fetus. That impact. whether or not the brain will be what they call organized masculine or organized feminine.
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In addition, there are hormones that come both from the mother and from the developing baby, the developing fetus. That impact. whether or not the brain will be what they call organized masculine or organized feminine.
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so the organizing effects of hormones early on and then there're the activating effects of hormones that happen during puberty
it's testost testosterone from the testes it's the Y chromosome then the testes and then testosterone that's converted to estrogen that then actually has the organizing effects of mizing the brain
So, and that also occurs during adolescence, right? And then there's the surge of of hormone that comes so right there happens in uterero and then and then those are the organizing effects and then there are the activating effects as you're pointing out of hormones that then during puberty the ovaries in females or the testes in males produce hormones that then act on this kind of template that was laid down.