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. 2007 Feb 7;27(6):1255–1260. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3339-06.2007

Table 3.

Fronto-occipital asymmetry (torque)

Left, mean (SD)
Right, mean (SD)
Difference, L > R (%)
p value
Prefrontal (mm3)
    All 29,001 (3710) 28,736 (2823) 0.92 0.0603
    Male 29,697 (3668) 29,713 (3706) −0.05 a
    Female 28,183 (3642) 27,586 (3686) 2.16 a
Occipital (mm3)
    All 63,407 (8177) 57,048 (7642) 10.45 <0.0001
    Male 65,682 (8501) 60,341 (7788) 8.85 b
    Female 60,730 (6989) 53,956 (58899) 12.55 b

aGender difference in prefrontal asymmetry (t (72) = 2.2; p = 0.0272).

bGender difference in occipital asymmetry (t (72) = −2.3; p = 0.0243).