Sex differences in the development of experimental diabetic retinopathy
This study aimed to characterize the role of female sex in the pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy. In the retinae of female Ins2Akita-diabetic mice (F-IA), ovariectomized female Ins2Akita-diabetic mice (F-IA/OVX), male Ins2Akita-diabetic mice (M-IA ...
Ying Chen +7 more
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Sex, Drugs & Rock'n'Roll: Psychological, Legal and Cultural Examinations of Sex and Sexuality
One topic is guaranteed to polarise any group that discusses it, and that is sex. What other word is guaranteed to make the person you say it to hot and bothered?
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Gender Differences in Risk Aversion: Do Single-Sex Environments Affect their Development? [PDF]
Single-sex classes within coeducational environments are likely to modify students' risk-taking attitudes in economically important ways. To test this, we designed a controlled experiment using first year college students who made choices over real ...
Lina Cardona Sosa +2 more
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A Human Gonadal Cell Model From Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
Sertoli cells are main players in the male gonads development and their study may shed light on 46,XY disorders of sex development (DSD). Mature primary Sertoli cells are incapable of proliferating in prolonged in vitro cultures and the available Sertoli
Daniel Rodríguez Gutiérrez +3 more
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Adolescents’ preferences for sexual dimorphism are influenced by relative exposure to male and female faces [PDF]
Exposure to a particular population of faces can increase ratings of the normality and attractiveness of similar-looking faces. Such exposure can also refine the perceived boundaries of that face population, such that other faces are more readily ...
Jones, Benedict +17 more
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Editorial: Shared decision making in pediatric differences/disorders of sex development
Kristina Suorsa-Johnson +5 more
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Sexual Ambiguity—A Social Predicament
Among the diverse clinical manifestations of Disorders of Sex Development (DSD), the ambiguous look of genitalia is the most typical disorder. In this condition, the sex of the newborn cannot be readily differentiated because of atypical appearance of ...
Zair Hassan +4 more
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Sex-role orientation in men is related to salivary testosterone levels
Previous research has implicated the involvement of androgens in sex-role orientation in males, from studies of 2nd to 4th digit ratio (a purported marker of prenatal testosterone).
Al-Dujaili, Emad A. S. +8 more
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Gender differences in risk aversion: Do single-sex environments affect their development? [PDF]
Single-sex classes within coeducational environments are likely to modify students' risk-taking attitudes in economically important ways. To test this, we designed a controlled experiment using first year college students who made choices over real ...
Cardona-Sosa, L.c +5 more
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Recruiting for diversity: Sex differences in undergraduates’ choices of potential employers [PDF]
The aim of this research is to explore sex differences in undergraduates’ choices of potential employers. It focuses on a major employer (‘the Firm’), wishing to increase the number of job applications it receives from female undergraduates, and ...
Freeman, Cheryl
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