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Researchers find gene that regulates man’s sexual desire – Daijiworld.com
New York, Sep 12 (IANS): A team of researchers has discovered the locus of male sexual desire in specific regions of the brain tissue where a key gene named aromatase is present.
The gene regulates sexual behaviour in men, and thus can be targeted by drugs to either increase its function for low sexual desire or decrease its function for compulsive sexual desire, scientists said.
The study on mice, published in the journal ‘Endocrinology’, revealed that aromatase converts testosterone to estro…
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