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ea0041ep958 | Steroid metabolism + action | ECE2016

Resting state functional connectivity is affected by testosterone treatment in female-to-male transgender persons

Nota Nienke , Burke Sarah , den Heijer Martin , Soleman Remi , Lambalk Cornelis , Veltman Dick , Cohen-Kettenis Peggy , Kreukels Baudewijntje

Background: Several resting state networks have been described in literature. Today, it is still unclear whether these networks are stable or can be influenced by sex hormones. Transgender persons offer a unique opportunity to study these hormonal influences.Objective: To examine the effects of cross-sex hormone treatment in transgender persons on two resting state networks involved in cognition and emotion, the default mode network and executive network...