Andrew Huberman· PhD
Intriguingly, it is on the X chromosome, so men get their androgen receptor gene from their mother.
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
Intriguingly, it is on the X chromosome, so men get their androgen receptor gene from their mother.
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The unique thing you get from your mother that she may have gotten from her father-- that she got one of the copies from her father-- is your X chromosome. And the androgen receptor gene is on your X chromosome, so all men got their androgen receptor gene from their mother.