What has sex got to do with it? the role of hormones in the transgender brain

Androgen Excess- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Society: position statement on depression, anxiety, quality of life, and eating disorders in polycystic ovary syndrome

(2018) Anuja Dokras et al.   FERTILITY AND STERILITY

Grey and white matter volumes either in treatment-naïve or hormone-treated transgender women: a voxel-based morphometry study

(2018) Giancarlo Spizzirri et al.   Scientific Reports

Adverse Childhood Experiences and Risk for First-Episode Major Depression During the Menopause Transition

(2017) C. Neill Epperson et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHIATRY

Age-Related Effects and Sex Differences in Gray Matter Density, Volume, Mass, and Cortical Thickness from Childhood to Young Adulthood

(2017) Efstathios D. Gennatas et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Brain sexual differentiation and effects of cross-sex hormone therapy in transpeople: A resting-state functional magnetic resonance study

(2017) Nienke M. Nota et al.   NEUROPHYSIOLOGIE CLINIQUE-CLINICAL NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Impact of Tryptophan Depletion on Executive System Function during Menopause is Moderated by Childhood Adversity

(2017) Sheila Shanmugan et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Impact of early life adversity and tryptophan depletion on functional connectivity in menopausal women: A double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study

(2017) Sheila Shanmugan et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Depression and Anxiety in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Etiology and Treatment

(2017) Laura G. Cooney et al.   Current Psychiatry Reports

The role of estradiol in male reproductive function

(2016) Ranjith Ramasamy et al.   ASIAN JOURNAL OF ANDROLOGY

Cross-Sex Hormone Treatment and Psychobiological Changes in Transsexual Persons: Two-Year Follow-Up Data

(2016) Alessandra D. Fisher et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

A Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study in Transgender Persons on Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy

(2016) Sven C. Mueller et al.   NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Gender transition affects neural correlates of empathy: A resting state functional connectivity study with ultra high-field 7T MR imaging

(2016) M. Spies et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Sex as a Biological Variable: Who, What, When, Why and How

(2016) Tracy L Bale et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Lisdexamfetamine Effects on Executive Activation and Neurochemistry in Menopausal Women with Executive Function Difficulties

(2016) Sheila Shanmugan et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Mental Health of Transgender Children Who Are Supported in Their Identities

(2016) Kristina R. Olson et al.   PEDIATRICS

Subcortical gray matter changes in transgender subjects after long-term cross-sex hormone administration

(2016) Rene Seiger et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Circulating androgens correlate with resting-state MRI in transgender men

(2016) Sven C. Mueller et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

How can studies of resting-state functional connectivity help us understand psychosis as a disorder of brain development?

(2015) Theodore D Satterthwaite et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Menopausal Symptoms and Their Management

(2015) Nanette Santoro et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA

Non‐Suicidal Self‐Injury in Trans People: Associations with Psychological Symptoms, Victimization, Interpersonal Functioning, and Perceived Social Support

(2015) Laurence Claes et al.   Journal of Sexual Medicine

Sex differences and stress across the lifespan

(2015) Tracy L Bale et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Sex beyond the genitalia: The human brain mosaic

(2015) Daphna Joel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Regional volumes and spatial volumetric distribution of gray matter in the gender dysphoric brain

(2015) Elseline Hoekzema et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

New onset executive function difficulties at menopause: a possible role for lisdexamfetamine

(2015) C. Neill Epperson et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Psychiatric characteristics in transsexual individuals: multicentre study in four European countries

(2014) Gunter Heylens et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY

Structural Connectivity Networks of Transgender People

(2014) Andreas Hahn et al.   CEREBRAL CORTEX

Linked Sex Differences in Cognition and Functional Connectivity in Youth

(2014) Theodore D. Satterthwaite et al.   CEREBRAL CORTEX

Sex differences in normal age trajectories of functional brain networks

(2014) Dustin Scheinost et al.   HUMAN BRAIN MAPPING

White Matter Microstructure in Transsexuals and Controls Investigated by Diffusion Tensor Imaging

(2014) G. S. Kranz et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Effects of Cross-Sex Hormone Treatment on Cortical Thickness in Transsexual Individuals

(2014) Leire Zubiaurre-Elorza et al.   Journal of Sexual Medicine

A meta-analysis of sex differences in human brain structure

(2014) Amber N.V. Ruigrok et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Regional Grey Matter Structure Differences between Transsexuals and Healthy Controls—A Voxel Based Morphometry Study

(2014) Lajos Simon et al.   PLoS One

Neural Network of Body Representation Differs between Transsexuals and Cissexuals

(2014) Chia-Shu Lin et al.   PLoS One

Resting States Are Resting Traits – An fMRI Study of Sex Differences and Menstrual Cycle Effects in Resting State Cognitive Control Networks

(2014) Helene Hjelmervik et al.   PLoS One

More than Just Two Sexes: The Neural Correlates of Voice Gender Perception in Gender Dysphoria

(2014) Jessica Junger et al.   PLoS One

Stigma, Mental Health, and Resilience in an Online Sample of the US Transgender Population

(2013) Walter O. Bockting et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Menopause Effects on Verbal Memory: Findings From a Longitudinal Community Cohort

(2013) C. Neill Epperson et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Hormonal Therapy Is Associated With Better Self-esteem, Mood, and Quality of Life in Transsexuals

(2013) Audrey Gorin-Lazard et al.   JOURNAL OF NERVOUS AND MENTAL DISEASE

Sex Differences in Verbal Fluency during Adolescence: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study in Gender Dysphoric and Control Boys and Girls

(2013) Remi S. Soleman et al.   Journal of Sexual Medicine

Sex Differences in the Effect of Puberty on Hippocampal Morphology

(2013) Theodore D. Satterthwaite et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

Topological Organization of Functional Brain Networks in Healthy Children: Differences in Relation to Age, Sex, and Intelligence

(2013) Kai Wu et al.   PLoS One

Transsexual patients’ psychiatric comorbidity and positive effect of cross-sex hormonal treatment on mental health: Results from a longitudinal study

(2013) Marco Colizzi et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

The new science of cognitive sex differences

(2013) David I. Miller et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

Cortical Thickness in Untreated Transsexuals

(2012) L. Zubiaurre-Elorza et al.   CEREBRAL CORTEX

Estrogen and the prefrontal cortex: Towards a new understanding of estrogen's effects on executive functions in the menopause transition

(2012) Sheila Shanmugan et al.   HUMAN BRAIN MAPPING

Testosterone Treatment and Mortality in Men with Low Testosterone Levels

(2012) Molly M. Shores et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Bone Mass, Bone Geometry, and Body Composition in Female-to-Male Transsexual Persons after Long-Term Cross-Sex Hormonal Therapy

(2012) E. Van Caenegem et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Sex Differences in the Brain: The Not So Inconvenient Truth

(2012) M. M. McCarthy et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Effects of androgenization on the white matter microstructure of female-to-male transsexuals. A diffusion tensor imaging study

(2012) Giuseppina Rametti et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Cognitive symptoms during the menopausal transition and early postmenopause

(2011) E S. Mitchell et al.   CLIMACTERIC

Low Testosterone Associated With Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome Contributes to Sexual Dysfunction and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Men With Type 2 Diabetes

(2011) C. Wang et al.   DIABETES CARE

Sexual differentiation of the human brain: Relation to gender identity, sexual orientation and neuropsychiatric disorders

(2011) Ai-Min Bao et al.   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Long-Term Follow-Up of Transsexual Persons Undergoing Sex Reassignment Surgery: Cohort Study in Sweden

(2011) Cecilia Dhejne et al.   PLoS One

Suicidal ideation among patients with gender identity disorder

(2011) Seishi Terada et al.   PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH

Interactive effects of estrogen and serotonin on brain activation during working memory and affective processing in menopausal women

(2011) C. Neill Epperson et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Polycystic ovary syndrome: a complex condition with psychological, reproductive and metabolic manifestations that impacts on health across the lifespan

(2010) H Teede et al.   BMC Medicine

Low serum testosterone levels are associated with increased risk of mortality in a population-based cohort of men aged 20-79

(2010) R. Haring et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Anxiety and depression in polycystic ovary syndrome: a comprehensive investigation

(2010) Amanda A. Deeks et al.   FERTILITY AND STERILITY

Low Free Testosterone Predicts Frailty in Older Men: The Health in Men Study

(2010) Zoë Hyde et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Growing Together and Growing Apart: Regional and Sex Differences in the Lifespan Developmental Trajectories of Functional Homotopy

(2010) X.-N. Zuo et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Psychiatric comorbidity among patients with gender identity disorder

(2010) Masahiko Hoshiai et al.   PSYCHIATRY AND CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES

Cortical activation during mental rotation in male-to-female and female-to-male transsexuals under hormonal treatment

(2010) Beatriz Carrillo et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Low free testosterone levels are associated with prevalence and incidence of depressive symptoms in older men

(2009) Devina Joshi et al.   CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY

ORIGINAL RESEARCH—INTERSEX AND GENDER IDENTITY DISORDERS: Neuroimaging Differences in Spatial Cognition between Men and Male-to-Female Transsexuals Before and During Hormone Therapy

(2009) Sonja Schöning et al.   Journal of Sexual Medicine

Premature menopause or early menopause: Long-term health consequences

(2009) Lynne T. Shuster et al.   MATURITAS

Regional gray matter variation in male-to-female transsexualism

(2009) Eileen Luders et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Sex-based differences in answering strategy and the influence of cross-sex hormones

(2009) Muirne Caitlin Shonagh Paap et al.   PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH

ORIGINAL RESEARCH—INTERSEX AND GENDER IDENTITY DISORDERS: Specific Cerebral Activation due to Visual Erotic Stimuli in Male-to-Female Transsexuals Compared with Male and Female Controls: An fMRI Study

(2008) Elke R. Gizewski et al.   Journal of Sexual Medicine

Gender differences in brain networks supporting empathy

(2008) Martin Schulte-Rüther et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Role for estradiol in female-typical brain and behavioral sexual differentiation

(2007) Julie Bakker et al.   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Long-Term Treatment of Transsexuals with Cross-Sex Hormones: Extensive Personal Experience

(2007) Louis J. Gooren et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Neuroimaging Studies of Mental Rotation: A Meta-analysis and Review

(2007) Jeffrey M. Zacks   JOURNAL OF COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE