Topical Review: Fetal Testosterone and Sex Differences in Typical Social Development and in Autism

Experiments in animals leave no doubt that androgens, including testosterone, produced by the testes in fetal and/or neonatal life act on the brain to induce sex differences in neural structure and function. In human beings, there is evidence supporting a female superiority in the ability to read no...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Child Neurology 2006-10, Vol.21 (10), p.825-845
Hauptverfasser: Knickmeyer, Rebecca Christine, Baron-Cohen, Simon
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Sprache:eng
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