A review published in Anales de Pediatría (Elsevier), with the participation of researcher Rosa Fernández among its authors, addresses a central question in the scientific and clinical debate: whether...
A network meta-analysis published in 2026 in the International Journal of Transgender Health has analyzed the length of the polymorphic CAG repeat of the androgen receptor (AR) gene in transgender and...
An experimental investigation published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences by the group of Guillamón, Pásaro and Fernández, together with researchers from the University of A Coruña, h...
A case series published in 2026 in the Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism describes three cases with genetic confirmation of 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 3 deficiency (HSD17B3)...
Published in Frontiers in Endocrinology, this study by the Spanish group of Rosa Fernández and Eduardo Pásaro analyzes single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the metabotropic glutamate receptors (m...
A new study published in 2026 in the journal Neuroscience has examined cortical structure and brain size in transfeminine individuals from Thailand, comparing them with cisgender men and women. It is ...
Genetic research on sexual orientation and gender identity generates disproportionate public interest given how little is still known. A study published in 2026 in Behavior Genetics has attempted to a...
A multidisciplinary team from the sex neuroscience group, made up of researchers from the Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED) and the University of A Coruña —including Drs. Antonio Gu...
A systematic review published in Behavior Genetics (Springer) synthesizes the literature on twin studies concerning gender diversity, with the aim of quantifying the relative contribution of genetic a...
A genetic study published in Sexual Development (Karger) analyzes rare variants in cell adhesion molecule (CAM) genes in transgender men and suggests a possible role in gender dysphoria. Cell adhesion...
Published in Scientific Reports, this study employs the twin design to disentangle the contribution of genetic inheritance and intrauterine hormonal factors to transgender and gender diverse identitie...
Published in Sexual Medicine, this study employs whole exome sequencing (WES) to identify genetic susceptibility loci in transgender individuals, a step toward the molecular characterization of the bi...