The Neural Basis of 'Being in the Mood' (IMAGE) JLM&A, SA Caption Researchers discover neurons that combine social information with hormonal state in female mice. What determines receptivity or rejection towards potential sexual partners? For people, there are many factors that play a part, appearance, culture, age, are all taken into account. But what part does the internal state of the individual play? Credit Gil Costa Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.