Sex Differences in the Brain: From Genes to Behavior

by Jill B. Becker

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Sex is a fundamentally important biological variable. Recent years have seen significant progress in the integration of sex in many aspects of basic and clinical research, including analyses of sex differences in brain function. Significant advances in the technology available for studying the endocrine and nervous systems are now coupled with a more sophisticated awareness of the interconnections of these two communication systems of the body. A thorough understanding of the current show more knowledge, conceptual approaches, methodological capabilities, and challenges is a prerequisite to continued show less

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Jill B. Becker is Professor of Psychology at the University of Michigan. S. Marc Breedlove is Barnett Rosenberg Professor of Neuroscience at Michigan State University. David Crews is Ashbel Smith Professor of Zoology and Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin. Margaret M. McCarthy is Associate Professor of Physiology at the University of show more Maryland School of Medicine. show less

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Nonfiction, Science & Nature
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612.8Applied Science & TechnologyMedicine & healthHuman Body SystemsNervous system
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QP81.5 .S484SciencePhysiologyPhysiologyGeneral
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