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Addressing Ancestry and Sex Bias in Pharmacogenomics [PDF]
Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2023 The association of an individual's genetic makeup with their response to drugs is referred to as pharmacogenomics. By understanding the relationship between genetic variants and drug efficacy or toxicity, we are able to optimize pharmacological therapy according to an individual's genotype. Pharmacogenomics research has historically suffered from bias
Corpas, M +5 more
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Sex differences in interpretation bias in adolescents [PDF]
British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2014 Interpretation biases, in which ambiguous information is interpreted negatively, have been hypothesized to place adolescent females at greater risk of developing anxiety and mood disorders than same‐aged males. We tested the hypothesis that adolescent girls interpret ambiguous scenarios more negatively, and/or less positively, than
Gluck, Rachel +3 more
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Sex bias in autoimmunity [PDF]
Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 2019 Purpose of review To give an overview of recently published articles addressing the mechanisms underlying sex bias in autoimmune disease. Recent findings Recent studies investigating the origins of sex bias in autoimmune disease have revealed an extensive and interconnected network ...
Allison C, Billi +2 more
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Raising awareness of sex and gender bias in artificial intelligence and health [PDF]
, 2023 Historically, biomedical research has been led by and focused on men. The recent introduction of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in this area has further proven this practice to be discriminatory for other sexes and genders, more noticeably for women.
Buslón, Nataly +9 more
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Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020 In hormone-dependent organs, sex hormones and dysregulated hormone signaling have well-documented roles in cancers of the breast and female reproductive organs including endometrium and ovary, as well as in prostate and testicular cancers in males. Strikingly, epidemiological data highlight significant differences between the sexes in the incidence of ...
Costa, Ana Raquel +5 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2021 The occurrence of alternative morphs within populations is common, but the underlying molecular mechanisms remain poorly understood. Many animals, for example, exhibit facultative migration, where two or more alternative migratory tactics (AMTs) coexist ...
Robert Wynne +11 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 The dramatic female sex bias observed in human lupus is thought to be due, at least in part, to estrogens. Using mouse models, we have shown that estrogens, acting through estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) promote lupus development and contribute ...
Jared H. Graham +2 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-2019), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has become a worldwide epidemic and claimed millions of lives.
Huating Hu +7 more
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Ideological Bias in the Psychology of Sex and Gender [PDF]
, 2023 This chapter discusses the influence of ideological bias in the psychological study of sex and gender, with a focus on academic psychology. After introducing the essence of the problem, the chapter examines the conceptual distinction between "sex" and ...
Del Giudice, Marco
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Sex and Credit:Is There a Gender Bias in Lending? [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012 Abstract: We exploit the quasi-random assignment of borrowers to loan officers using data from a large Albanian lender to show that own-gender preferences affect both credit supply and demand. Borrowers matched to officers of the opposite gender are less likely to return for a second loan.
Beck, T.H.L., Behr, P., Madestam, A.
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