Sex differences in the brain : from genes to behavior

Author(s)

• Becker, Jill B.

Bibliographic Information

Sex differences in the brain : from genes to behavior

edited by Jill B. Becker ... [et al.]

Oxford University Press, c2008

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• Why are there two sexes? / Turk Rhen and David Crews
• Sex differences in the brain: what's old and what's new / Margaret M. McCarthy and Arthur P. Arnold
• Research and methodological issues in the study of sex differences and hormone-behavior relations / Lisa Eckel ... [et al.]
• Methodological issues in the study of hormone-behavior relations in humans: understanding and monitoring the menstrual cycle / Elizabeth Hampson and Elizabeth A. Young
• Sex differences in pharmacogenomics as a tool to study CNS disorders / Julia Pinsonneault and Wolfgang Sadée
• Sex differences in HPA axis regulation / Elizabeth A. Young ... [et al.]
• Steroid hormone receptors and sex differences in behavior / Toni R. Pak and Robert J. Handa
• Sex differences affiliative behavior and social bonding / Larry J. Young and C. Sue Carter
• Sex differences in the organization of movement / Evelyn F. Field and Ian Q. Whishaw
• Sex differences in motivation / Jill B. Becker and Jane R. Taylor
• Sex differences in neuroplasticity / Csaba Leranth, Neil J. MacLusky, and Tibor Hajszan
• Sex differences in cognitive in cognitive function in rodents / Victoria Luine and Gary Dohanich
• Sex differences in energy metabolism, obesity, and eating behavior / Nori Geary and Jennifer Lovejoy
• Sex differences in children's play / Sheri A. Berenbaum ... [et al.]
• Sex differences in the neurocognition of language / Michael T. Ullman, Robbin A. Miranda, and Michelle L. Travers
• Endocrine contributions to sex differences in visuospatial perception and cognition / Elizabeth Hampson
• Sex differences in infectious and autoimmune diseases / Sabra L. Klein
• Sex differences in neuroimmunology / Steven S. Zalcman
• Sex differences in pain / Emeran A. Mayer, Jennifer S. Labus, and Karen S. Berkley
• Sex differences in anxiety disorders / Margaret Altemus and Laura Epstein
• Hormones and mood / Meir Steiner and Elizabeth A. Young
• Sex differences in brain aging and Alzheimer's disorders / Susan Resnick and Ira Driscoll
• Sex differences in Parkinson's disease / David G. Standaert and Ippolita Cantuti-Castelvetri

• NCID: BA88248467
• ISBN:
  • 9780195311587
  • 0195311582
• LCCN: 2007021143
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: xxiv, 480 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QP81.5
  • NLM : 2007 M-657
  • NLM : WL 300
  • DC22 : 612.8/2
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Sex differences
  • LCSH : Sex differences (Psychology)
  • LCSH : Brain -- Sex differences
  • LCSH : Human behavior -- Physiological aspects
  • MESH : Brain -- physiology
  • MESH : Behavior -- physiology
  • MESH : Central Nervous System Diseases -- physiopathology
  • MESH : Mental Disorders -- physiopathology
  • MESH : Mental Processes -- physiology
  • MESH : Sex Factors