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Sex-related differences in chromatic sensitivity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Generally women are believed to be more discriminating than men in the use of colour names and this is often taken to imply superior colour vision. However, if both X-chromosome linked colour deficient males (~8%) and females (
J.A. HARLOW   +7 more
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Sex differences in the association of sphingolipids with age in Dutch and South-Asian Surinamese living in Amsterdam, the Netherlands

open access: yesBiology of Sex Differences, 2021
Background Men have a higher risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) early in life, while women have a higher risk later in life. The sex-related differences in CVD risk, especially by age, could be related to sphingolipid metabolism.
Mirthe Muilwijk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individual differences and health in chronic pain: are sex-differences relevant? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Because psychological variables are known to intercorrelate, the goal of this investigation was to compare the unique association between several well-established psychological constructs in pain research and pain-related outcomes.
Díaz-García, Amanda   +4 more
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The emergence of sex differences in personality traits in early adolescence: a cross-sectional, cross-cultural study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Although large international studies have found consistent patterns of sex differences in personality traits among adults (i.e., women scoring higher on most facets), less is known about cross-cultural sex differences in adolescent personality and the ...
Costa, Paul   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Gender inequality and sex differences in physical fighting, physical activity, and injury among adolescents across 36 countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: Sex differences in adolescent health are widely documented, but social explanations for these sex differences are scarce. This study examines whether societal gender inequality (i.e., men’s and women’s unequal share in political participation ...
Currie, Candace   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Sex and race define the effects of adverse childhood experiences on self-reported BMI and metabolic health biomarkers

open access: yesBiology of Sex Differences, 2022
Highlights This study shows the effects of ACEs in a cohort with a unique multiracial composition and enough power to evaluate these effects in underrepresented populations.
Jacqueline R. Leachman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex differences in hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
No abstract ...
Currie, Gemma, Delles, Christian
core   +1 more source

Sex differences in the human metabolome

open access: yesBiology of Sex Differences, 2022
Highlights Metabolomics is the gold-standard analytical approach to detect metabolic signatures in human biofluids. Analyzing the metabolome at the baseline in healthy individuals is important to identify metabolite signatures to be attributed to one sex
Michele Costanzo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aspects of Sex Differences: Social Intelligence vs. Creative Intelligence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this article, we argue that there is an essential difference between social intelligence and creative intelligence, and that they have their foundation in human sexuality.
Fellmann, Ferdinand   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Alterations of neural network organization during REM sleep in women: implication for sex differences in vulnerability to mood disorders

open access: yesBiology of Sex Differences, 2020
Background Sleep plays an important role in vulnerability to mood disorders. However, despite the existence of sex differences in vulnerability to mood disorders, no study has yet investigated the sex effect on sleep network organization and its ...
Matthieu Hein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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