Puberty in the corpus callosum

Highlights • Positive correlations suggest that advancing puberty is linked to callosal growth. • Callosal growth occurs in different locations depending on the stage of puberty. • Changing levels of sex hormones are likely contributors for the observed effects.

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Published in:Neuroscience 2014-04, Vol.265, p.1-8
Main Authors: Chavarria, M.C, Sánchez, F.J, Chou, Y.-Y, Thompson, P.M, Luders, E
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Biological and medical sciences
Child
Child, Preschool
corpus callosum
Corpus Callosum - growth & development
development
Female
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
gender
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Neurology
pubertal status
Puberty
sex
Vertebrates: nervous system and sense organs
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Summary:Highlights • Positive correlations suggest that advancing puberty is linked to callosal growth. • Callosal growth occurs in different locations depending on the stage of puberty. • Changing levels of sex hormones are likely contributors for the observed effects.
ISSN:0306-4522
1873-7544
DOI:10.1016/j.neuroscience.2014.01.030