Sex-related functional asymmetry in the limbic brain

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 340-341

  Koscik, Timothy ^a,c   Bechara, Antoine ^b   Tranel, Daniel ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; BRAIN DAMAGE; EMOTION; LIMBIC CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL LIFE; SOCIAL STATUS;

FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 72049118234     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/npp.2009.122     Document Type: Short Survey

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