Mouse MRI shows brain areas relatively larger in males emerge before those larger in females

Sex differences occur in various aspects of neurodevelopment. Here the authors use manganese-enhanced MRI at nine different postnatal stages to detail the development of structural sex differences in the mouse brain.

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Main Authors: Lily R. Qiu, Darren J. Fernandes, Kamila U. Szulc-Lerch, Jun Dazai, Brian J. Nieman, Daniel H. Turnbull, Jane A. Foster, Mark R. Palmert, Jason P. Lerch
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Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04921-2
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spelling doaj-24d21793f09049359778e33a7b5fd81c2021-05-11T10:02:17ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232018-07-019111510.1038/s41467-018-04921-2Mouse MRI shows brain areas relatively larger in males emerge before those larger in femalesLily R. Qiu0Darren J. Fernandes1Kamila U. Szulc-Lerch2Jun Dazai3Brian J. Nieman4Daniel H. Turnbull5Jane A. Foster6Mark R. Palmert7Jason P. Lerch8Institute of Medical Science, University of TorontoMouse Imaging Centre, The Hospital for Sick ChildrenMouse Imaging Centre, The Hospital for Sick ChildrenMouse Imaging Centre, The Hospital for Sick ChildrenMouse Imaging Centre, The Hospital for Sick ChildrenSkirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, New York University School of MedicineDepartment of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster UniversityInstitute of Medical Science, University of TorontoMouse Imaging Centre, The Hospital for Sick ChildrenSex differences occur in various aspects of neurodevelopment. Here the authors use manganese-enhanced MRI at nine different postnatal stages to detail the development of structural sex differences in the mouse brain.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04921-2
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author Lily R. Qiu
Darren J. Fernandes
Kamila U. Szulc-Lerch
Jun Dazai
Brian J. Nieman
Daniel H. Turnbull
Jane A. Foster
Mark R. Palmert
Jason P. Lerch
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Darren J. Fernandes
Kamila U. Szulc-Lerch
Jun Dazai
Brian J. Nieman
Daniel H. Turnbull
Jane A. Foster
Mark R. Palmert
Jason P. Lerch
Mouse MRI shows brain areas relatively larger in males emerge before those larger in females
Nature Communications
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Darren J. Fernandes
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Jun Dazai
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title Mouse MRI shows brain areas relatively larger in males emerge before those larger in females
title_short Mouse MRI shows brain areas relatively larger in males emerge before those larger in females
title_full Mouse MRI shows brain areas relatively larger in males emerge before those larger in females
title_fullStr Mouse MRI shows brain areas relatively larger in males emerge before those larger in females
title_full_unstemmed Mouse MRI shows brain areas relatively larger in males emerge before those larger in females
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publishDate 2018-07-01
description Sex differences occur in various aspects of neurodevelopment. Here the authors use manganese-enhanced MRI at nine different postnatal stages to detail the development of structural sex differences in the mouse brain.
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