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Peri-adolescent Maturation of the Prefrontal Cortex is Sex-Specific and Disrupted by Prenatal Stress

The prefrontal cortex undergoes dramatic, sex-specific maturation during adolescence. Adolescence is a vulnerable window for developing mental illnesses that show significant sexual dimorphisms. Gestational stress is associated with increased risk for both schizophrenia, which is more common among m...

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Published in:J Comp Neurol
Main Authors: Markham, Julie A., Mullins, Sylvina E., Koenig, James I.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4479145/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23172080
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cne.23262
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