Brain signature characterizing the body-brain-mind axis of transsexuals.
Individuals with gender identity disorder (GID), who are commonly referred to as transsexuals (TXs), are afflicted by negative psychosocial stressors. Central to the psychological complex of TXs is the conviction of belonging to the opposite sex. Neuroanatomical and functional brain imaging studies...
Main Authors: | Hsiao-Lun Ku, Chia-Shu Lin, Hsiang-Tai Chao, Pei-Chi Tu, Cheng-Ta Li, Chou-Ming Cheng, Tung-Ping Su, Ying-Chiao Lee, Jen-Chuen Hsieh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3724787?pdf=render |
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