Sexual dimorphism in the cell number of the adult Drosophila brain

Our results suggest that male and female brains are not only differently wired but also have global differences in cell number that should be considered when analyzing differences in their behavior.

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PLoS ONE
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2026-02-18
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0342456
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Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
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Sexual dimorphism in the cell number of the adult Drosophila brain

Susan T. Harbison, Narendra Pratap Singh
PLoS ONE
Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
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Sexual dimorphism in the cell number of the adult Drosophila brain

Susan T. Harbison, Narendra Pratap Singh
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Abstract

Our results suggest that male and female brains are not only differently wired but also have global differences in cell number that should be considered when analyzing differences in their behavior.

PLoS ONEVol. 21(2)
National Institutes of Health (US), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (US)
Gender equality
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Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
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