Authors:
Hickey M, Doherty DA, Hart R, Norman RJ, Mattes E, Atkinson HC, Sloboda DM
Authors notes:
Phsychoneuroendocrinology 2010;35:1235-44
Keywords:
Maternal, umbilical cord androgen concentrations, digit ratio (2D:4D), girls, prospective cohort study
Abstract:
Digit ratio (2D:4D) is widely used as a marker of prenatal androgen exposure. However, there are no published prospective studies where prenatal androgen exposure has been measured and correlated with digit ratio in adult life.