Sex differences in the developing brain: insights from multimodal neuroimaging

AN Kaczkurkin, A Raznahan… - …, 2019 - nature.com
Youth (including both childhood and adolescence) is a period when the brain undergoes
dramatic remodeling and is also a time when neuropsychiatric conditions often emerge …

Sex differences in brain and behavior in adolescence: Findings from the Philadelphia Neurodevelopmental Cohort

RE Gur, RC Gur - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Sex differences in brain and behavior were investigated across the lifespan. Parameters
include neurobehavioral measures linkable to neuroanatomic and neurophysiologic …

Sex differences in the adolescent brain

RK Lenroot, JN Giedd - Brain and cognition, 2010 - Elsevier
Adolescence is a time of increased divergence between males and females in physical
characteristics, behavior, and risk for psychopathology. Here we will review data regarding …

Sex differences in the human brain: a developmental perspective

T Paus - Progress in brain research, 2010 - Elsevier
At a population level, women and men differ in a wide variety of behavioral traits and in the
probabilities of developing certain mental disorders. Some of these sex differences may be …

Sex is a defining feature of neuroimaging phenotypes in major brain disorders

LE Salminen, MA Tubi, J Bright… - Human Brain …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sex is a biological variable that contributes to individual variability in brain structure and
behavior. Neuroimaging studies of population‐based samples have identified normative …

Complementarity of sex differences in brain and behavior: From laterality to multimodal neuroimaging

RC Gur, RE Gur - Journal of neuroscience research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Although, overwhelmingly, behavior is similar in males and females, and, correspondingly,
the brains are similar, sex differences permeate both brain and behavioral measures, and …

Sex differences in the developing brain as a source of inherent risk

MM McCarthy - Dialogues in clinical neuroscience, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Brain development diverges in males and females in response to androgen production by
the fetal testis. This sexual differentiation of the brain occurs during a sensitive window and …

Longitudinally mapping the influence of sex and androgen signaling on the dynamics of human cortical maturation in adolescence

A Raznahan, Y Lee, R Stidd, R Long… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Humans have systematic sex differences in brain-related behavior, cognition, and pattern of
mental illness risk. Many of these differences emerge during adolescence, a developmental …

Sexual dimorphism of brain developmental trajectories during childhood and adolescence

RK Lenroot, N Gogtay, DK Greenstein, EM Wells… - Neuroimage, 2007 - Elsevier
Human total brain size is consistently reported to be∼ 8–10% larger in males, although
consensus on regionally specific differences is weak. Here, in the largest longitudinal …

[HTML][HTML] Male sex bias in early and late onset neurodevelopmental disorders: Shared aspects and differences in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit …

S Santos, H Ferreira, J Martins, J Gonçalves… - Neuroscience & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Neurodevelopmental disorders are characterized by relatively early onset, with temporal
variations across conditions. These lifelong conditions lead to social and communication …