Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10300675 | Hormones and Behavior | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We examine testosterone concentrations in relation to marriage and motherhood. ⺠Mothers have lower testosterone than non-mothers. ⺠Among mothers, age of youngest child is negatively associated with testosterone. ⺠Married women show a trend towards lower testosterone than unmarried women.
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Authors
Emily S. Barrett, Van Tran, Sally Thurston, Grazyna Jasienska, Anne-Sofie Furberg, Peter T. Ellison, Inger Thune,