Several neurological conditions are associated with sex differences in prevalence or
outcome. For example, autism predominantly affects boys, depression is more common in …

Reproductive function is often associated only with the gonads, both male and female, which
work together for the sole purpose of procreating, according to lay perception and …

Arteries and arterioles exhibit myogenic tone, a partially constricted state that allows further
constriction or dilation in response to moment-to-moment fluctuations in blood pressure. The …

Steroid hormones of gonadal origin act on the neonatal brain to produce sex differences that
underlie adult reproductive physiology and behavior. Neuronal sex differences occur on a …

Sex steroidal hormones coordinate the development and maintenance of tissue architecture
in many organs, including the central nervous systems (CNS). Within the CNS, sex steroids …

Interdisciplinary research and education are key for a better appreciation of sex and gender
as defining a person, and for novel societal and personalized health-care approaches …

A greater understanding of cerebrovascular health and disease requires the consideration
of recent neuroscience advances concerning neuroplasticity in the context of classical …

Males and females sometimes significantly differ in their propensity to develop neurological
disorders. Females suffer more from mood disorders such as depression and anxiety …

Pervasive gender inequities in the frequency and severity of neurologic and
neuropsychiatric disorders remain unexplained. The complexity of humans precludes ready …

Despite accumulating evidence from animal models demonstrating that prenatal alcohol
exposure (PAE) results in life-long neuroendocrine dysregulation, very little is known on this …