[HTML][HTML] Dump the “dimorphism”: Comprehensive synthesis of human brain studies reveals few male-female differences beyond size

L Eliot, A Ahmed, H Khan, J Patel - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
With the explosion of neuroimaging, differences between male and female brains have been
exhaustively analyzed. Here we synthesize three decades of human MRI and postmortem …

Why is depression more common among women than among men?

C Kuehner - The Lancet Psychiatry, 2017 - thelancet.com
Women are about twice as likely as are men to develop depression during their lifetime. This
Series paper summarises evidence regarding the epidemiology on gender differences in …

Sex/gender differences in verbal fluency and verbal-episodic memory: a meta-analysis

M Hirnstein, J Stuebs, A Moè… - Perspectives on …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Women are thought to fare better in verbal abilities, especially in verbal-fluency and verbal-
memory tasks. However, the last meta-analysis on sex/gender differences in verbal fluency …

Neurobiology of early life adversity: A systematic review of meta-analyses towards an integrative account of its neurobiological trajectories to mental disorders

Y Hakamata, Y Suzuki, H Kobashikawa… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) may leave long-lasting neurobiological scars,
increasing the risk of developing mental disorders in later life. However, no review has …

Social cognition in schizophrenia

MF Green, WP Horan, J Lee - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2015 - nature.com
Individuals with schizophrenia exhibit impaired social cognition, which manifests as
difficulties in identifying emotions, feeing connected to others, inferring people's thoughts …

Empathy: Gender effects in brain and behavior

L Christov-Moore, EA Simpson, G Coudé… - … & biobehavioral reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Evidence suggests that there are differences in the capacity for empathy between males and
females. However, how deep do these differences go? Stereotypically, females are …

Sleep and emotional processing

D Tempesta, V Socci, L De Gennaro, M Ferrara - Sleep medicine reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
A growing body of literature suggests that sleep plays a critical role in emotional processing.
This review aims at synthesizing current evidence on the role of sleep and sleep loss in the …

[HTML][HTML] A meta-analysis of sex differences in human brain structure

ANV Ruigrok, G Salimi-Khorshidi, MC Lai… - Neuroscience & …, 2014 - Elsevier
The prevalence, age of onset, and symptomatology of many neuropsychiatric conditions
differ between males and females. To understand the causes and consequences of sex …

Sex differences in stress-related psychiatric disorders: neurobiological perspectives

DA Bangasser, RJ Valentino - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2014 - Elsevier
Stress is associated with the onset and severity of several psychiatric disorders that occur
more frequently in women than men, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and …

Can brain state be manipulated to emphasize individual differences in functional connectivity?

ES Finn, D Scheinost, DM Finn, X Shen… - NeuroImage, 2017 - Elsevier
While neuroimaging studies typically collapse data from many subjects, brain functional
organization varies between individuals, and characterizing this variability is crucial for …