The cortico-limbic system is critically involved in emotional responses and resulting adaptive
behaviors. Within this circuit, complementary regions are believed to be involved in either …

Behavioral and physiological sex differences in emotional reactivity are well documented,
yet comparatively few neural differences have been identified. Here we apply quantitative …

Purpose To study the level of fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) in patients receiving surgery
for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and explore related factors that can increase levels …

The present paper summarizes functional imaging studies investigating the effects of
intranasal oxytocin (OT) on brain responses to social stimuli. We aim to integrate previous …

Emotional stress responses, encompassing both stress reactivity and regulation, have been
shown to differ between men and women, but the neural networks supporting these …

Early to mid‐adolescence is an important developmental period for subcortical brain
maturation, but longitudinal studies of these neurodevelopmental changes are lacking. The …

Background Sexual dimorphism in human brain structure is well recognised, but little is
known about gender differences in white matter microstructure. We used diffusion tensor …

The hippocampus is a brain region critical for learning and memory, and is also implicated in
several neuropsychiatric disorders that show sex differences in prevalence, symptom …

Background In view of the greater prevalence of depression and anxiety disorders in women
than in men, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies have examined sex …

The amygdala is a hub in emotional processing, including that of negative affect. Healthy
men and women have distinct differences in amygdala responses, potentially setting the …