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Sex differences in semantic categorization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Sex differences in certain cognitive abilities, including aspects of semantic processing, are well established. However, there have been no reports investigating a sex difference in semantic categorization.
V. L. Pasterski   +7 more
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Sex differences in the human brain: a roadmap for more careful analysis and interpretation of a biological reality

open access: yesBiology of Sex Differences, 2022
The presence, magnitude, and significance of sex differences in the human brain are hotly debated topics in the scientific community and popular media. This debate is largely fueled by studies containing strong, opposing conclusions: either little to no ...
Alex R. DeCasien   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sex differences in Cognitive Abilities Test scores: a UK national picture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background and aims. There is uncertainty about the extent or even existence of sex differences in the mean and variability of reasoning test scores ( Jensen, 1998; Lynn, 1994, ; Mackintosh, 1996).
Deary, Ian J.   +2 more
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Sex and gender differences in drug treatment: experiences from the knowledge database Janusmed Sex and Gender

open access: yes, 2023
Background Evidence from clinical research indicates that men and women can differ in response to drug treatment. The knowledge database Janusmed Sex and Gender was developed to illuminate potential sex and gender differences in drug therapy and ...
Karin Schenck-Gustafsson   +5 more
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Sex in the brain: hormones and sex differences

open access: yesDialogues in Clinical Neuroscience, 2016
Contrary to popular belief, sex hormones act throughout the entire brain of both males and females via both genomic and nongenomic receptors. Many neural and behavioral functions are affected by estrogens, including mood, cognitive function, blood pressure regulation, motor coordination, pain, and opioid sensitivity.
Jordan, Marrocco, Bruce S, McEwen
openaire   +3 more sources

The Spectrum of Sex Differences in Cancer

open access: yesTrends in Cancer, 2022
Sex differences in cellular and systems biology have been evolutionarily selected for to optimize reproductive success in all species with little (sperm) and big (ova) gamete producers.
J. Rubin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reporting and misreporting of sex differences in the biological sciences

open access: yesbioRxiv, 2021
As part of an initiative to improve rigor and reproducibility in biomedical research, the U. S. National Institutes of Health now requires the consideration of sex as a biological variable in preclinical studies.
Yesenia Garcia-Sifuentes, D. Maney
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sex differences in severity and mortality from COVID-19 : are males more vulnerable?

open access: yes, 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has shown high infection and mortality rates all over the world, and despite the global efforts, there is so far no specific therapy available for COVID-19.
Pradhan, Ajay,, Olsson, Per-Erik,
core   +1 more source

Ontogeny of sex differences in response to novel objects from adolescence to adulthood in Lister-hooded rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This work was supported by The Wellcome Trust [grant 078405/Z/05/Z]n humans, novelty-seeking behavior peaks in adolescence and is higher in males than females.
Gillian R. Brown   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Widespread sex differences in gene expression and splicing in the adult human brain. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
There is strong evidence to show that men and women differ in terms of neurodevelopment, neurochemistry and susceptibility to neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disease. The molecular basis of these differences remains unclear. Progress in this field
Ramasamy, Adaikalavan   +19 more
core   +1 more source

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