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Case Report: Prenatal Genetic Counseling to Parents of Fetuses Suspected of Having Ambiguous Genitalia

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
The occurrence of fetuses suspected of having ambiguous genitalia will likely increase in the future. Currently, the impact of prenatal genetic counseling on parents' understanding and psychological preparedness has not been addressed.
Takeshi Sato, Takeshi Sato, Tomohiro Ishii, Tomohiro Ishii, Yu Yamaguchi, Yosuke Ichihashi, Yosuke Ichihashi, Daigo Ochiai, Hiroshi Asanuma, Hiroshi Asanuma, Tatsuo Kuroda, Tatsuo Kuroda, Tomonobu Hasegawa, Tomonobu Hasegawa   +13 more
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396 Brain pathophysiology in SARS-CoV-2 disease

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2022
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: The SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome CoronaVirus-2), which underlies the current COVID-19 pandemic, among other tissues, also targets the central nervous system (CNS).
Branka Milicic Stanic, Aline M.A. de Souza, Hong Ji, Xie Wu, Robert C. Speth, Nisha K. Duggal, Carolyn A. Ecelbarger, Juan M. Saavedra, Dexter L. Lee, Kathryn Sandberg   +9 more
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Optimization of respiratory-gated auricular vagus afferent nerve stimulation for the modulation of blood pressure in hypertension

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
BackgroundThe objective of this pilot study was to identify frequency-dependent effects of respiratory-gated auricular vagus afferent nerve stimulation (RAVANS) on the regulation of blood pressure and heart rate variability in hypertensive subjects and ...
Ronald G. Garcia, Ronald G. Garcia, Ronald G. Garcia, Rachel Staley, Rachel Staley, Sarah Aroner, Sarah Aroner, Jessica Stowell, Jessica Stowell, Roberta Sclocco, Roberta Sclocco, Roberta Sclocco, Vitaly Napadow, Vitaly Napadow, Vitaly Napadow, Riccardo Barbieri, Riccardo Barbieri, Riccardo Barbieri, Jill M. Goldstein, Jill M. Goldstein, Jill M. Goldstein, Jill M. Goldstein   +21 more
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46 XY undervirulized male DSD: Reporting a patient with prenatally diagnosed disorder/difference of sex development (DSD) with heterozygous LHCGR mutations

Urology Case Reports, 2022
Leydig cell hypoplasia is a rare autosomal recessive condition caused by mutations in luteinizing hormone/chorionic gonadotropin receptor (LHCGR) genes in which 46, XY patients demonstrate a wide spectrum of disorders/differences of sex development (DSD)
Kiarad Fendereski, John Carey, Kathleen Timme, Katherine Hayes, Jessica Robnett, Anthony Schaeffer   +5 more
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Evaluating different models of maternal stress on stress-responsive systems in prepubertal mice

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
IntroductionMaternal adversity during pregnancy influences neurodevelopment in human and model animal offspring. Adversity can result from stressors coming from many different directions ranging from environmental to nutritional and physiological to ...
Julietta A. Sheng, Robert J. Handa, Stuart A. Tobet, Stuart A. Tobet, Stuart A. Tobet, Stuart A. Tobet   +5 more
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Maternal adverse childhood experiences impact fetal adrenal volume in a sex-specific manner

Biology of Sex Differences, 2023
Highlights Three-dimensional ultrasound serves as a non-invasive way to measure fetal adrenal volume as a proxy for development of the fetal hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis.
Korrina A. Duffy, Mary D. Sammel, Rachel L. Johnson, Deborah R. Kim, Eileen Y. Wang, Grace Ewing, Liisa Hantsoo, Sara L. Kornfield, Tracy L. Bale, C. Neill Epperson   +9 more
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Sex differences in hearing impairment due to diet-induced obesity in CBA/Ca mice

Biology of Sex Differences, 2023
Highlights Females are protected against HFD-induced metabolic alterations and hearing impairment. Sex differences were seen in the ABR wave 1 amplitude, which correlated with loss of hair-cell ribbon synapses (CtBP2). The serum adiponectin concentration
Soo Jeong Kim, Akanksha Gajbhiye, Ah-Ra Lyu, Tae Hwan Kim, Sun-Ae Shin, Hyuk Chan Kwon, Yong-Ho Park, Min Jung Park   +7 more
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Sex differences in the percentage of IRF5 positive B cells are associated with higher production of TNF-α in women in response to TLR9 in humans

Biology of Sex Differences, 2023
Highlights Women showed higher percentage of IRF5 positive B cells compared to men. After stimulation with a TLR7 or TLR9 agonist, women showed higher percentages of IRF5 positive B cells compared with those of men.
Claudia Beisel, Ana Jordan-Paiz, Sandra Köllmann, Annika Elise Ahrenstorf, Benedetta Padoan, Tanja Barkhausen, Marylyn M. Addo, Marcus Altfeld   +7 more
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Sex differences in the timing of identification among children and adults with autism spectrum disorders [PDF]

, 2013
To examine differences by sex in the timing of identification of individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), survey data were collected in the Netherlands from 2,275 males and females with autistic disorder, Asperger's syndrome and PDD-NOS.
A Klin, AS Carter, B Reichow, Bernadette Wijnker-Holmes, C Fountain, C Lord, C Lord, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, David Mandell, Dorien Rem, DS Mandell, E Emerson, E Fombonne, E Giarelli, FR Volkmar, Fred Stekelenburg, G Baird, G Dawson, Hans M. Koot, HMJ Ouellette-Kuntz, I Hertz-Picciotto, J Barbaro, JD McLennan, L Wing, LD Wiggins, M Holtmann, M Horovitz, M Horovitz, NR Crick, PA Filipek, PT Shattuck, R Banach, S Begeer, S Kopp, Sander Begeer, SD Mayes, SL Hartley, Stance Venderbosch, T Fujiwara, TT Rivet, TT Rivet   +41 more
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Integrated analysis of robust sex-biased gene signatures in human brain

Biology of Sex Differences, 2023
Background Sexual dimorphism is highly prominent in mammals with many physiological and behavioral differences between male and female form of the species. Accordingly, the fundamental social and cultural stratification factors for humans is sex. The sex
Pattama Wapeesittipan, Anagha Joshi
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