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Tamoxifen Suppresses the Immune Response to Plasmodium berghei ANKA and Exacerbates Symptomatology
Pathogens, 2021 Malaria is the most lethal parasitic disease in the world. Mortality and severity in symptoms are higher in men than women, suggesting that oestrogens, which are in higher concentration in females than in males, may regulate the immune response against ...
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Testosterone induces sexual dimorphism during infection with Plasmodium berghei ANKA
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 Malaria is the most lethal parasitic disease worldwide; men exhibit higher mortality and more severe symptomatology than women; however, in most studies of immune response in malaria, sex is not considered a variable.
Jesús Aguilar-Castro +13 more
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17β-Estradiol Is Involved in the Sexual Dimorphism of the Immune Response to Malaria
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 Malaria is the leading cause of parasitic infection-related death globally. Additionally, malaria-associated mortality is higher in men than in women, and this sexual dimorphism reflects differences in innate and adaptive immune responses that are ...
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Biomolecules, 2022 Androgens are steroids that modulate various processes in the body, ranging from reproduction, metabolism, and even immune response. The main androgens are testosterone, dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). These steroids modulate
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Immunomodulatory effects of testosterone and letrozole during Plasmodium berghei ANKA infection
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 IntroductionMalaria is one of the leading health problems globally. Plasmodium infection causes pronounced sexual dimorphism, and the lethality and severity are more remarkable in males than in females.
Teresita de Jesús Nolasco-Pérez +10 more
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Nuclear Materials and Energy, 2022 JT-60SA is the superconducting tokamak that will be operated at the Naka Fusion Institute of QST (the National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology) in Japan.
Mercedes Medrano +9 more
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Política Internacional, 2023 El presente artículo tiene como propósito responder a dos preguntas esenciales para entender la reciente invasión de Rusia a Ucrania: ¿por qué el presidente Putin hace una guerra, que a todas luces resulta no solo injusta, sino irracional, sin beneficio ...
Gustavo Palacio Urrutia
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Revista de Investigaciones Universidad del Quindío, 2022 Son numerosos los estudios (Norris, 2001; Muñiz, 2015; Díaz y Góngora, 2019) que han declarado la importancia del uso de redes sociales y la escolaridad de los ciudadanos como ámbitos esenciales para comprender la participación cívica y democrática en ...
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Potential agricultural use of a sub-product (olive cake) from olive oil industries composting with soil [PDF]
Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research, 2020 Context: Olive cake and olive mill wastewater are by-products of olive oil industries. Olive cake is not currently being exploited. Aims: To evaluate the cytotoxicity and genotoxicity induced in Allium cepa root meristems by olive cake in various ...
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a cytokine recognized regulator of the inflammatory immune response associated with several immune cells that produce inflammatory cytokines such as IL-1β, IL-6, IL-12, IL-18, and TNF-α. This study aimed to
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