Gender differences in white matter microstructure.

Sexual dimorphism in human brain structure is well recognised, but little is known about gender differences in white matter microstructure. We used diffusion tensor imaging to explore differences in fractional anisotropy (FA), an index of microstructural integrity.A whole brain analysis of 135 match...

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Main Authors: Richard A Kanaan, Matthew Allin, Marco Picchioni, Gareth J Barker, Eileen Daly, Sukhwinder S Shergill, James Woolley, Philip K McGuire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3368921?pdf=render