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Effects of Vasodepressor vs. Vasopressor Arms of Renin Angiotensin System on Renal Hemodynamic Regulation in Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury; Sex Difference [PDF]

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2022
The exact mechanisms involved in acute renal injury (AKI) due to renal ischemia-reperfusion (IR) are not fully understood, although it has been shown that the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) may play an important role in IR-associated AKI.
Farzaneh Karimi, Tahereh Safari, Mehdi Nematbakhsh, Nahid Maspi, Maryam Maleki   +4 more
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Like Attract Like? A Structural Comparison of Homogamy across Same-Sex and Different-Sex Households [PDF]

Journal of Political Economy 128-2 (2020) pp. 740-781, 2021
In this paper, we extend Gary Becker's empirical analysis of the marriage market to same-sex couples. Becker's theory rationalizes the well-known phenomenon of homogamy among different-sex couples: individuals mate with their likes because many characteristics, such as education, consumption behaviour, desire to nurture children, religion, etc ...
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Relationship between Perceived Physical Competence and Outdoor Play among Children Aged 9–12 Years-Focused Sex-Specific Differences

Children, 2023
Background: Outdoor play (OP), which is considered important for children’s development, is declining every year. Perceived physical competence (PPC) is a vital factor that promotes physical activity such as OP, sports clubs, etc., but the relationship ...
Ryo Goto, Kazufumi Kitagaki, Kana Horibe, Kazuya Tamura, Naoki Yamada, Rei Ono   +5 more
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Association between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Chronic Kidney Disease According to Sex, Long Working Hours: The Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2019–2020)

Life, 2023
This study aimed to investigate whether obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with an increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and to perform subgroup analysis by sex and working hours.
Sung-Min Jung, Mee-Ri Lee
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Psychological Characteristics of Sex Offenders

European Psychiatry, 2022
IntroductionA significant problem for clinical judicial experts when issuing court opinions is the possibility that the assessed person may be simulating, as well as lack of examination tools that would increase the objectivity and reliability of the assessment. This presentation covers studies on psychological characteristics of perpetrators of crimes
W. Oronowicz-Jaśkowiak, M. Lew-Starowicz   +1 more
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Sex‐Specific Cerebral Blood Flow Alterations in Youth Operated for Congenital Heart Disease

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023
Background Lower cerebral blood flow (CBF) has previously been documented preoperatively in neonates with congenital heart disease (CHD). However, it remains unclear if these CBF deficits persist over the life span of CHD survivors following heart ...
Kaitlyn Easson, Guillaume Gilbert, Claudine Gauthier, Charles V. Rohlicek, Christine Saint‐Martin, Marie Brossard‐Racine   +5 more
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The associations of obesity phenotypes with the risk of hypertension and its transitions among middle-aged and older Chinese adults [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health, 2023
OBJECTIVES This study aimed to investigate the associations of obesity phenotypes with hypertension stages, phenotypes, and transitions among middle-aged and older Chinese. METHODS Using the 2011-2015 waves of the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal
Ziyue Sheng, Shang Lou, Jin Cao, Weidi Sun, Yaojia Shen, Yunhan Xu, Ziyang Ren, Wen Liu, Qian Yi, Peige Song   +9 more
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Effects of age and sex on eye movement characteristics [PDF]

Neuropsychopharmacology Reports, 2021
AbstractAbnormal eye movements are often associated with psychiatric disorders. Eye movements are sensorimotor functions of the brain, and aging and sex would affect their characteristics. A precise understanding of normal eye movements is required to distinguish disease‐related abnormalities from natural differences associated with aging or sex.
Junichi Takahashi, Kenichiro Miura, Kentaro Morita, Michiko Fujimoto, Seiko Miyata, Kosuke Okazaki, Junya Matsumoto, Naomi Hasegawa, Yoji Hirano, Hidenaga Yamamori, Yuka Yasuda, Manabu Makinodan, Kiyoto Kasai, Norio Ozaki, Toshiaki Onitsuka, Ryota Hashimoto   +15 more
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Sex Differences in Brown Adipose Tissue Function: Sex Hormones, Glucocorticoids, and Their Crosstalk

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
Excessive fat accumulation in the body causes overweight and obesity. To date, research has confirmed that there are two types of adipose tissue with opposing functions: lipid-storing white adipose tissue (WAT) and lipid-burning brown adipose tissue (BAT)
Kasiphak Kaikaew, Aldo Grefhorst, Jenny A. Visser   +2 more
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Sex Equitable Prehospital Stroke Triage Using Symptom Severity and Teleconsultation

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Objectives: We aimed to determine whether there are sex differences in prehospital accuracy of the Stockholm Stroke Triage System (SSTS) to predict large artery occlusion (LAO) stroke, and endovascular thrombectomy (EVT), and whether clinical ...
Elin Wiebert, Annika Berglund, Annika Berglund, Christina Sjöstrand, Christina Sjöstrand, Einar E. Eriksson, Einar E. Eriksson, Michael V. Mazya, Michael V. Mazya   +8 more
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