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Brain Sciences, 2017 Many neurological disorders affect men and women differently regarding prevalence, progression, and severity. It is clear that many of these disorders may originate from defective signaling during fetal or perinatal brain development, which may affect ...
Mukesh Varshney, Ivan Nalvarte
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021 BackgroundSex and gender are crucial variables in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We sought to provide information on differences in clinical characteristics and outcomes between male and female patients and to explore the effect of estrogen in ...
Mengdie Wang +12 more
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Estrogen, angiogenesis, immunity and cell metabolism: Solving the puzzle [PDF]
, 2018 Estrogen plays an important role in the regulation of cardiovascular physiology and the immune system by inducing direct effects on multiple cell types including immune and vascular cells. Sex steroid hormones are implicated in cardiovascular protection,
Bolego, Chiara +5 more
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Estrogens and Development [PDF]
Environmental Health Perspectives, 1987 The normal development of the genital organs of mammals, including humans, is under hormonal control. A role for the female sex hormone estrogen in this process is still unclear. However, exposure of experimental animals or humans to the potent exogenous estrogen, diethylstilbestrol (DES), results in persistent differentiation effects.
John A. McLachlan, Retha R. Newbold
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Hormonal Approach for Postmenopausal Vulvovaginal Atrophy
Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2021 Menopause is a physiological and progressive phenomenon secondary to decreased ovarian follicular reserve that significantly affects the genital tract. Although postmenopausal vulvovaginal atrophy primarily affects postmenopausal women, it is also seen ...
Ana Paula Ferreira Costa +7 more
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Treatment of estrogen-induced dermatitis with omalizumab [PDF]
, 2019 In 1945, Drs Bernhard Zondek and Yehuda Bromberg demonstrated intradermal treatment with estrone and estradiol benzoate induced urticarial lesions in some patients.1 Fifty years later, Shelley et al,2 who introduced the concept of progesterone dermatitis
Baker, William H. +5 more
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17β-Estradiol promotes endometrial cancer proliferation and invasion through IL-6 pathway
Endocrine Connections, 2019 Accumulating evidence revealed that the leading risk factor of endometrial cancer is exposure to endogenous and exogenous estrogens, while the exact mechanism underlying estrogen contribution to endometrial cancer progression has not been elucidated ...
Qi Che +6 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Functional equilibrium between vaginal microbiota and the host is important for maintaining gynecological and reproductive health. Apart from host genetics, infections, changes in diet, life-style and hygiene status are known to affect this delicate ...
Harrisham Kaur +3 more
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The Therapeutic Intervention of Sex Steroid Hormones for Sarcopenia
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Sarcopenia, characterized by the excessive loss of skeletal muscle mass, strength, and function, is associated with the overall poor muscle performance status of the elderly, and occurs more frequently in those with chronic diseases.
Le-Tian Huang, Jia-He Wang
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Biology of Sex Differences, 2017 Epidemiologic studies have previously suggested that premenopausal females have reduced incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) when compared to age-matched males, and the incidence and severity of CVD increases postmenopause.
Andrea Iorga +5 more
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