Language protein differs in males, females

Tuesday, February 19, 2013 - 19:00 in Biology & Nature

Male rat pups have more of a specific brain protein associated with language development than females, according to a new study. The study also found sex differences in the brain protein in a small group of children. The findings may shed light on sex differences in communication in animals and language acquisition in people.

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