Digit Ratio (2D:4D): A Biomarker for Prenatal Sex Steroids and Adult Sex Steroids in Challenge Situations

Digit ratio (2D:4D) denotes the relative length of the second and fourth digits. This ratio is considered to be a biomarker of the balance between fetal testosterone (T) and estrogen (E) in a narrow window of early ontogeny. Evidence for this assertion is derived from direct and indirect measures of...

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Autores principales: Manning, John, Kilduff, Liam, Cook, Christian, Crewther, Blair, Fink, Bernhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
Materias:
Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3906590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24523714
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2014.00009

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3906590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24523714
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2014.00009

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