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Volume 15 | ESPEYB15 | Next issue

Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology 2018

6 Gender Dysphoria and Disorders of Sex Development

Gender dysphoria: New mechanisms

ey0015.6-2 | Gender dysphoria: New mechanisms | ESPEYB15

6.2 Structural connections in the brain in relation to gender identity and sexual orientation

SM Burke , AH Manzouri , I Savic

To read the full abstract: Sci Rep. 2017 Dec 20;7(1):17954[Comments on 6.1 and 6.2] Gender dysphoria (GD) is still an enigma when it comes to the biological background and pathophysiology. Many different theories have been put forward but none is yet prevailing due to a poor evidence base. Earlier anatomical studies searching for gend...