In this mini-review, I summarize and interpret the current status of sex/gender differences in
terms of brain anatomy, brain function, behavior, and cognition. Based on this review and …

Biological sex and sex hormones are known to affect functional cerebral asymmetries
(FCAs). Men are generally more lateralized than women. The effect size of this sex …

A large amount of brain imaging research has focused on group studies delineating
differences between males and females with respect to both cognitive performance as well …

To what degree resting state fMRI is stable or susceptible to internal mind states of the
individual is currently an issue of debate. To address this issue, the present study focuses on …

It has not yet been established if resting state (RS) connectivity reflects stable characteristics
of the brain, or if it is modulated by the psychological and/or physiological state of the …

Despite widely reported gender differences in both brain structure and brain function, very
few studies have examined the relationship between the structural differences and the …

Dichotic listening is a well-established method to non-invasively assess hemispheric
specialization for processing of speech and other auditory stimuli. However, almost six …

After decades of research, the influence of prenatal testosterone on brain lateralization is still
elusive, whereas the influence of pubertal testosterone on functional brain lateralization has …

All major mental functions including language, spatial and emotional processing are
lateralized but how strongly and to which hemisphere is subject to inter-and intraindividual …

It was the aim of the present study to investigate menstrual cycle effects on selective
attention and its underlying functional cerebral networks. Twenty-one healthy, right-handed …