[HTML][HTML] Transgender identity: Development, management and affirmation

DM Doyle - Current Opinion in Psychology, 2022 - Elsevier
In this review, I discuss recent research on transgender identity development, management
and affirmation, situating key topics within a social feedback model of transgender identity …

Challenges in the care of transgender and gender-diverse youth: an endocrinologist's view

SM Rosenthal - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2021 - nature.com
An increasing number of transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) youth (early pubertal
through to late adolescent, typically 9–10 through to 18 years of age) are seeking medical …

Epigenetics is implicated in the basis of gender incongruence: an epigenome-wide association analysis

K Ramirez, R Fernández, S Collet, M Kiyar… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The main objective was to carry out a global DNA methylation analysis in a
population with gender incongruence before gender-affirming hormone treatment (GAHT), in …

Accurate sex prediction of cisgender and transgender individuals without brain size bias

L Wiersch, S Hamdan, F Hoffstaedter, M Votinov… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
The increasing use of machine learning approaches on neuroimaging data comes with the
important concern of confounding variables which might lead to biased predictions and in …

White matter microstructure shows sex differences in late childhood: Evidence from 6797 children

KE Lawrence, Z Abaryan, E Laltoo… - Human Brain …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sex differences in white matter microstructure have been robustly demonstrated in the adult
brain using both conventional and advanced diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance …

The evolution of adolescent gender-affirming care: an historical perspective

JM Carswell, X Lopez, SM Rosenthal - Hormone Research in …, 2022 - karger.com
While individuals have demonstrated gender diversity throughout history, the use of
medication and/or surgery to bring a person's physical sex characteristics into alignment …

Limitations and Future Directions in Sex, Sexuality, and Gender Diverse Research in Neurology

L Byer, C Orozco‐Poore, N Rosendale - Annals of Neurology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sex, sexuality, and gender diversity is understudied and underserved in neurology.
Neurology research inclusive of LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer …

Gender diversity and brain morphology among adolescents

Y Xerxa, T White, S Busa, L Trasande… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Gender-diverse youths have higher rates of mental health problems compared
with the general population, as shown in both clinical and nonclinical populations. Brain …

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia and brain health: a systematic review of structural, functional, and diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) investigations

N Khalifeh, A Omary, DL Cotter… - Journal of child …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a group of genetic disorders that
affects the adrenal glands and is the most common cause of primary adrenal insufficiency in …

The effects of testosterone on the brain of transgender men

L Zubiaurre-Elorza, S Cerdán, C Uribe… - Androgens: Clinical …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Transgender men (TM) experience an incongruence between the female sex assigned
when they were born and their self-perceived male identity. Some TM seek for a gender …