Social valence dictates sex differences in identity recognition
Amanda Larosa, Qi Wei Xu, Mohammad Yaghoubi, Brandon W. Wong, Alice S. Wong, J. Quinn Lee, Mark P. Brandon, Tak Pan Wong
The paper investigates sex differences in processing negative social valence using social valence tasks and in vivo calcium imaging in mice, finding females show reduced identity recognition in negative social contexts.
Translational Psychiatry · Jan 31, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience