Sex-dependent pathophysiology as predictors of comorbidity of major depressive disorder and cardiovascular disease

SA Tobet, RJ Handa, JM Goldstein - Pflügers Archiv-European Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
There is a strong and growing literature showing that key aspects of brain development may
be critical antecedents of adult physiology and behavior or may lead to physiological and …

Chronic depletion of gonadal testosterone leads to blood–brain barrier dysfunction and inflammation in male mice

A Atallah, S Mhaouty-Kodja… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
A dysfunction in the blood–brain barrier (BBB) is associated with many neurological and
metabolic disorders. Although sex steroid hormones have been shown to impact vascular …

How sex and gender shape functional brain networks

G Matte Bon, D Kraft, T Kaufmann - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
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Role of aromatase in sex-specific cerebrovascular endothelial function in mice

KL Zuloaga, CM Davis, W Zhang… - American Journal of …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Stroke risk and outcome are strongly modified by estrogen. In addition to ovaries, estrogen is
produced locally in peripheral tissue by the enzyme aromatase, and extragonadal synthesis …

Insights into sex and gender differences in brain and psychopathologies using big data

A Zelco, P Wapeesittipan, A Joshi - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
The societal implication of sex and gender (SG) differences in brain are profound, as they
influence brain development, behavior, and importantly, the presentation, prevalence, and …

Gender differences in neurological disease: role of estrogens and cytokines

A Członkowska, A Ciesielska, G Gromadzka… - Endocrine, 2006 - Springer
Increasing evidence suggests that inflammatory response may be a critical component of
different brain pathologies. However, the role played by this reaction is not fully understood …

Sex differences and brain development during puberty and adolescence

JS Peper, SM Burke, LM Wierenga - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2020 - Elsevier
Sex differences in behavior, and whether these behavioral differences are related to sex
differences in brain development, has been a longstanding topic of debate. Presumably, sex …

Menstrual phase influences cerebrovascular responsiveness in females but may not affect sex differences

BD Skinner, SRC Weaver, SJE Lucas… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background and aims: Sex differences in the rate and occurrence of cerebrovascular
diseases (eg, stroke) indicate a role for female sex hormones (ie, oestrogen and …

Gender differences in neurodevelopment and epigenetics

WCJ Chung, AP Auger - Pflügers Archiv-European Journal of Physiology, 2013 - Springer
The concept that the brain differs in make-up between males and females is not new. For
example, it is well established that anatomists in the nineteenth century found sex …

Sex-dependent effects of perinatal inflammation on the brain: implication for neuro-psychiatric disorders

M Ardalan, T Chumak, Z Vexler, C Mallard - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Individuals born preterm have higher rates of neurodevelopmental disorders such as
schizophrenia, autistic spectrum, and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders. These …