Skip to search formSkip to main contentSkip to account menu

Sex Characteristics

Known as: sexual dimorphism (noncellular), Dimorphisms, Sexual, Sexual Dimorphism 
Those characteristics that distinguish one SEX from the other. The primary sex characteristics are the OVARIES and TESTES and their related hormones… 
National Institutes of Health

Related topics

Related topics

6 relations

Broader (1)

Gender
Gender IdentitySex Behaviorcomparative study publicationcomparative study research

Papers overview

Semantic Scholar uses AI to extract papers important to this topic.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Virologic, Immunologic, and Clinical Response to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy: the Gender Issue Revisited
Background: Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has dramatically improved the prognosis for patients with HIV. There is… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Effects of Gender on Cardiac Arrhythmias
Gender Effects on Cardiac Arrhythmias. The purpose of this study is to review published data regarding gender differences in… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Antidepressant and other centrally acting drugs regulate glucocorticoid receptor messenger RNA levels in rat brain
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Sex differences in serotonin 1 receptor binding in rat brain.
Male and female rats exhibit sex differences in binding by serotonin 1 receptors in discrete areas of the brain, some of which… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Sex differences in the effects of unilateral brain damage on intelligence.
A sexual dimorphism in the functional asymmetry of the damaged human brain is reflected in a test-specific laterality effect in… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Neurogenesis of the sexually dimorphic nucleus of the preoptic area in the rat
The sexually dimorphic nucleus of the preoptic area (SDN‐POA) of Sprague‐Dawley rats is larger in volume in the male and hormone… 
Review
1978
Review
1978
SEX RATIOS IN TROPICAL FOREST TREES
Sex ratios of dioecious plants often depart significantly from unity (Correns, 1922; Dzhapardize, 1967; Godley, 1964; Pauley and… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Drug induction of hepatic glutathione S-transferases in male and female rats*.
The induction of the glutathione S-transferases by phenobarbital and polycyclic hydrocarbons was studied in male and female rats… 
Highly Cited
1961
Highly Cited
1961
The content of juvenile hormone and lipid in Lepidoptera: sexual differences and developmental changes.
Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
Biochemical and histochemical observations on the sexual dimorphism of mice submaxillary glands.
By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy (opens in a new tab), Terms of Service (opens in a new tab), and Dataset License (opens in a new tab)