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Sex-stratified fixel-based analysis reveals reduced frontal fibre density in males with first-episode of psychosis

Background: Schizophrenia has been conceptualised as a disorder of brain disconnectivity, with white matter abnormalities contributing to altered neural communication. However, fibre-specific white matter alterations in early illness and their potential sex-related differences remain insufficiently characterised. We applied fixel-based analysis to investigate sex-stratified white matter…

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