Estrogen receptors (and progesterone receptors) are found mainly in neurons in the anterior and mediobasal hypothalamus, notably: 1  the preoptic area (where LHRH neurons are located) 2  the periventricular nucleus (where somatostatin neurons are located) 3  the ventromedial hypothalamus (which is important for sexual behavior).
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