Effects of Estradiol Therapy on Resting-State Functional Connectivity of Transgender Women After Gender-Affirming Related Gonadectomy

An extreme incongruence between sex and gender identity leads individuals with gender dysphoria (GD) to seek cross-sex hormone therapy (CSHT), and gender-affirming surgery (GAS). Although few studies have investigated the effects of CSHT on the brain prior to GAS, no studies in the extant literature...

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Published in:	Frontiers in neuroscience Vol. 13; p. 817
Main Authors:	Schneider, Maiko A, Spritzer, Poli M, Minuzzi, Luciano, Frey, Benicio N, Syan, Sabrina K, Fighera, Tayane M, Schwarz, Karine, Costa, Ângelo B, da Silva, Dhiordan C, Garcia, Cláudia C G, Fontanari, Anna M V, Real, André G, Anes, Maurício, Castan, Juliana U, Cunegatto, Fernanda R, Lobato, Maria I R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Switzerland Frontiers Research Foundation 07-08-2019 Frontiers Media S.A
Subjects:	17β-Estradiol Anxiety Basal ganglia Brain Brain mapping Cognitive ability Cortex (frontal) Cortex (somatosensory) estradiol functional connectivity Functional magnetic resonance imaging Gender gender dysphoria Gender identity Gonadectomy Hormones Hypogonadism Hypotheses Investigations Laboratories Medical imaging Menopause Neostriatum Neural networks Neuroimaging Neuroscience Putamen Reintroduction sensorimotor cortex Sex hormones Surgery Thalamus Transgender persons Womens health functional connectivity hypogonadism sensorimotor cortex putamen gender dysphoria estradiol thalamus
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