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Sex-Related Differences in Neural Activity during Risk Taking: An fMRI Study

This study explored sex effects on the process of risk-taking. We observed that the female participants (n = 10) showed stronger activation in the right insula and bilateral orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) than did the male participants (n = 12) while they were performing in the Risky-Gains task. The fem...

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Autores principales: Lee, Tatia M. C., Chan, Chetwyn C. H., Leung, Ada W. S., Fox, Peter T., Gao, Jia-Hong
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2677650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18842666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhn172