[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 are autism spectrum conditions more prevalent in males?

S Baron-Cohen, MV Lombardo, B Auyeung… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) are much more common in males, a bias that may offer
clues to the etiology of this condition. Although the cause of this bias remains a mystery, we …

Cortical abnormalities in bipolar disorder: an MRI analysis of 6503 individuals from the ENIGMA Bipolar Disorder Working Group

DP Hibar, LT Westlye, NT Doan, N Jahanshad… - Molecular …, 2018 - nature.com
Despite decades of research, the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder (BD) is still not well
understood. Structural brain differences have been associated with BD, but results from …

Mapping cortical brain asymmetry in 17,141 healthy individuals worldwide via the ENIGMA Consortium

XZ Kong, SR Mathias, T Guadalupe… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Hemispheric asymmetry is a cardinal feature of human brain organization. Altered brain
asymmetry has also been linked to some cognitive and neuropsychiatric disorders. Here, the …

Sex differences in cortical thickness mapped in 176 healthy individuals between 7 and 87 years of age

ER Sowell, BS Peterson, E Kan, RP Woods… - Cerebral …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Findings from previous magnetic resonance imaging studies of sex differences in gray
matter have been inconsistent, with some showing proportionally increased gray matter in …

Anatomically motivated modeling of cortical laminae

MD Waehnert, J Dinse, M Weiss, MN Streicher… - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
Improvements in the spatial resolution of structural and functional MRI are beginning to
enable analysis of intracortical structures such as heavily myelinated layers in 3D, a …

A review of the status of brain structure research in transsexualism

A Guillamon, C Junque, E Gómez-Gil - Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2016 - Springer
The present review focuses on the brain structure of male-to-female (MtF) and female-to-
male (FtM) homosexual transsexuals before and after cross-sex hormone treatment as …

Brain size and cortical structure in the adult human brain

K Im, JM Lee, O Lyttelton, SH Kim, AC Evans… - Cerebral …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
We investigated the scale relationship between size and cortical structure of human brains
in a large sample of magnetic resonance imaging data. Cortical structure was estimated with …

Unraveling the complexity of human brain: Structure, function in healthy and disease states

OF Sultana, M Bandaru, MA Islam, PH Reddy - Ageing Research Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
The human brain stands as an intricate organ, embodying a nexus of structure, function,
development, and diversity. This review delves into the multifaceted landscape of the brain …

Subtle in‐scanner motion biases automated measurement of brain anatomy from in vivo MRI

A Alexander‐Bloch, L Clasen, M Stockman… - Human brain …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
While the potential for small amounts of motion in functional magnetic resonance imaging
(fMRI) scans to bias the results of functional neuroimaging studies is well appreciated, the …