From Sex Differences in Neuroscience to a Neuroscience of Sex Differences: New Directions and Perspectives

• Hoofdauteur: Belinda Pletzer (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Frontiers Media SA 2015
• Reeks: Frontiers Research Topics
• Onderwerpen: hormonal contraceptives; sex hormones; Menopause; neurotransmitters; Menstrual Cycle; brain function; sex role; brain structure; sex differences
• Online toegang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This research topic aims to integrate scattered findings on sex differences in neuroscience into a broader theory of how the human brain is shaped by sex and sex hormones in order to cause the great variety of sex differences that are commonly observed. It can be assumed that these differences didn&...