Stress amplifies sex differences in primate prefrontal profiles of gene expression
Abstract Background Stress is a recognized risk factor for mood and anxiety disorders that occur more often in women than men. Prefrontal brain regions mediate stress coping, cognitive control, and emotion. Here, we investigate sex differences and stress effects on prefrontal cortical profiles of ge...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | Biology of Sex Differences |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13293-017-0157-3 |