Evolutionarily Preserved Signature Found In The Primate Brain
Monday, June 23, 2008 - 22:28
in Biology & Nature
Researchers have determined that there are hundreds of biological differences between the sexes when it comes to gene expression in the cerebral cortex of humans and other primates. These findings indicate that some of these differences arose a very long time ago and have been preserved through evolution. These conserved differences constitute a signature of sex differences in the brain.
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