Article
Digit Ratio (2D:4D) and Amniotic Testosterone and Estradiol: An Attempted Replication of Lutchmaya et al. (2004)
2020-07-10
Abstract excerpt
The ratio of length between the second (index) and fourth (ring) fingers (digit ratio or 2D:4D) is frequently employed as a retrospective marker of prenatal sex hormone exposure. Lutchmaya et al. (2004) reported that the ratio of testosterone (T) to estradiol (E) present in second trimester amniotic fluid was negatively correlated with digit ratios for the right hand (but not the left hand) in a sample of 29 child...
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- Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
- Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
- Urologic and reproductive health conditions
- Urological Disorders and Treatments
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8128d22d-6a31-5804-8a5e-bcd03644716f
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.07.10.197269
