these results suggest that the inhibitory effects of exogenous glucocorticoids on testosterone secretion could be mediated in both fetuses and newborns at least partially through suppression of the hypothalamic and pituitary secretion of gnrh and lh , respectively , and provide insight how stress or hormone imbalance may affect the development of this neuroendocrine system .
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