With the explosion of neuroimaging, differences between male and female brains have been
exhaustively analyzed. Here we synthesize three decades of human MRI and postmortem …

The 1959 publication of the paper by Phoenix et al. was a major turning point in the study of
sexual differentiation of the brain. That study showed that sex differences in behavior, and by …

The distribution of cells that express mRNA encoding the androgen (AR) and estrogen (ER)
receptors was examined in adult male and female rats by using in situ hybridization. Specific …

Since Dr. Brizendine wrote The Female Brain ten years ago, the response has been
overwhelming. This New York Times bestseller has been translated into more than thirty …

The actions of sex steroids on brain and behavior traditionally have been divided into
organizational and activational effects. Organizational effects are permanent and occur early …

In the last decade, we have experienced a small revolution in the study of the neural and
hormonal bases of sex differences in behavior and reproductive function. The previous view …

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Introduction The normal bladder functions, storage and elimination of urine, are based on a
coordinated interplay of reciprocal contraction and relaxation of the bladder and the outflow …

Spinal cord injury (SCI) results not only in motor and sensory deficits but also in autonomic
dysfunctions. The disruption of connections between higher brain centers and the spinal …

Understanding the mechanisms that give rise to sex differences in the behavior of
nonhuman animals may contribute to the understanding of sex differences in humans. In …