Tangential growth of the human cerebral cortex is driven by cell proliferation during the first
and second trimester of pregnancy. Fetal growth peaks in mid-gestation. Here, we explore …

Cardiometabolic risk (CMR) factors are associated with accelerated brain aging and
increased risk for sex‐dimorphic illnesses such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). Yet, it is …

We recently devised continuous “sex-scores” that sum up multiple quantitative traits,
weighted by their respective sex-difference effect sizes, as an approach to estimating …

Context Evidence has shown maternal androgen levels in both the general population and
populations with hyperandrogenic disorders are inversely associated with offspring birth …

Context Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) is associated with levels of total testosterone
(total-T), and both total-T and SHBG are associated with obesity. Objective We aimed to …

Background Fat to muscle mass ratio (FMR), a novel index integrating fat and muscle
composition, has garnered attention in age-related conditions such as type 2 diabetes …

To understand psychiatric and neurological disorders and the structural and functional
properties of the human brain, it is essential to consider the roles of sex and gender. In this …

The second decade of life is a critical period of transition: it involves a series of biological
and psychosocial changes that are essential for learning and adaptation to adult life, as well …