Sex: A Significant Risk Factor for Neurodevelopmental and Neurodegenerative Disorders

Males and females sometimes significantly differ in their propensity to develop neurological disorders. Females suffer more from mood disorders such as depression and anxiety, whereas males are more susceptible to deficits in the dopamine system including Parkinson’s disease (PD), attentio...

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Main Authors: Paulo Pinares-Garcia, Marielle Stratikopoulos, Alice Zagato, Hannah Loke, Joohyung Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/8/8/154