What do researchers believe is a possible mechanism for gender dissatisfaction?
A. an allele of the CYP17 gene that increases testosterone in female-to-male transsexuals and thus leads to failed masculinization of the male brain
B. an allele of the CYP17 gene that increases testosterone in female-to-male transsexuals and thus leads to masculinization of the female brain
C. an allele of the AR gene that increases testosterone in female-to-male transsexuals and thus leads to failed masculinization of the male brain
D. an allele of the AR gene that reduces sensitivity to androgen in male-to-female transsexuals and thus leads to masculinization of the female brain
Answer: B
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