Abstract
Elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2005, Page’s Inaugural Article in this issue of PNAS (1) explores germ cell sex determination—how primordial germ cells decide to become eggs or sperm. Page and his colleagues show that retinoic acid may regulate this decision, suggesting its role as a sex hormone.
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