Sex differences in associations between white matter microstructure and gonadal hormones in children and adolescents with prenatal alcohol exposure

Highlights • Prenatal alcohol exposure relates to a different pattern of white matter changes in boys compared to girls. • Associations between white matter measures and gonadal hormones are altered in children and adolescents with prenatal alcohol exposure. • Sex differences are observed in brain-h...

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Published in:Psychoneuroendocrinology 2017-09, Vol.83, p.111-121
Main Authors: Uban, K.A, Herting, M.M, Wozniak, J.R, Sowell, E.R
Format: Article
Language:English
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Endocrinology & Metabolism
Psychiatry
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Summary:Highlights • Prenatal alcohol exposure relates to a different pattern of white matter changes in boys compared to girls. • Associations between white matter measures and gonadal hormones are altered in children and adolescents with prenatal alcohol exposure. • Sex differences are observed in brain-hormone alterations in children and adolescents, and differ in children and adolescents with prenatal alcohol exposure.
ISSN:0306-4530
1873-3360
DOI:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2017.05.019