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Fig. 4 | Biology of Sex Differences

Fig. 4

From: Stress amplifies sex differences in primate prefrontal profiles of gene expression

Fig. 4

Certain sex differences are amplified by stress. Effect sizes (η 2) for sex differences are presented in stress and no-stress conditions for 82 probes that targeted 80 unique genes expressed in prefrontal cortical regions (mean ± SEM). The stress-by-region interaction described in the text reflects stress induced disparities in sex difference effect sizes for ventromedial and ventrolateral regions (*P < 0.001) but not dorsolateral prefrontal cortex. Abbreviations: dlPFC dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, vmPFC ventromedial prefrontal cortex, vlPFC ventrolateral prefrontal cortex

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