Andrew Huberman· PhD
the amygdala is among the most chockablock full of these parking spots, these receptors.
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the amygdala is among the most chockablock full of these parking spots, these receptors.
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What they do is, if the amygdala is already being stimulated, it increases the rate of neuronal firing. What its worth? It shortens after-hyperpolarizations.
So testosterone can have acute effects, immediate effects on the pathways related to aggression. And I think this is something that's not often discussed because many of the effects of steroid hormones like testosterone, and estrogen are very slow acting.