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Sex differences in clinical presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus

, 2019
Objective: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) predominantly affects women, but previous studies suggest that men with SLE present a more severe disease phenotype. In this study, we investigated a large and well-characterized patient group with the aim of
Ramírez Sepúlveda, Jorge I.,, Leonard, Dag,, Rantapää Dahlqvist, Solbritt, DISSECT consortium, Leonard, Dag, Wahren-Herlenius, Marie, Svenungsson, Elisabet,, Svenungsson, Elisabet, Sjöwall, Christopher,, Bengtsson, Christine,, Bengtsson, Anders A., Sjöwall, Christopher, Bengtsson, Anders A,, Ramírez Sepúlveda, Jorge I., Gunnarsson, Iva, Ramírez Sepúlveda, Jorge I,, Rantapää-Dahlqvist, Solbritt,, Nordmark, Gunnel, Bengtsson, Anders A.,, Nordmark, Gunnel,, Rantapää-Dahlqvist, Solbritt, Bolin, Karin, Ramírez Sepúlveda, Jorge I, Gunnarsson, Iva,, Mofors, Johannes,, Mofors, Johannes, Bolin, Karin,, Bengtsson, Anders A, Jönsen, Andreas, Rantapää Dahlqvist, Solbritt,, Rönnblom, Lars, Jönsen, Andreas,, Lund University., Wahren-Herlenius, Marie,, Rönnblom, Lars,, Bengtsson, Christine   +35 more
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Sex differences in risk factors for cardiovascular disease: the PERU MIGRANT study. [PDF]

, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Although men and women have similar risk factors for cardiovascular disease, many social behaviors in developing countries differ by sex. Rural-to-urban migrants have different cardiovascular risk profiles than rural or urban dwellers.
Bernabe-Ortiz Antonio, Gilman Robert H., Smeeth Liam, Benziger Catherine Pastorius, Miranda J. Jaime, Gilman, Robert H, Catherine Pastorius Benziger, Liam Smeeth, Catherine Pastorius Benziger (172968), Robert H. Gilman (43897), Liam Smeeth (67156), Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz (90790), Antonio Bernabe-Ortiz, Smeeth, Liam, Miranda, J Jaime, Bernabe-Ortiz, Antonio, Robert H Gilman, J Jaime Miranda, Benziger, Catherine Pastorius, J. Jaime Miranda (5649565)   +19 more
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Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters, Ji Yun Tark, Tiffany M. Chambers, Tania A. Desrosiers, Michael E. Scheurer, Charles Shumate, Wendy N. Nembhard, Mahsa M. Yazdy, Eirini Nestoridi, Amanda E. Janitz, Jean Paul Tanner, Russell S. Kirby, Jason L. Salemi, Yao Yu, Chad D. Huff, Sharon E. Plon, Philip J. Lupo, Jeremy M. Schraw   +17 more
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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
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Sex hormones, aging and cardiometabolic syndrome

Biology of Sex Differences, 2019
It is well documented that the metabolic syndrome predisposes patients to increased cardiovascular risk. Emerging data indicates that cardiovascular risk conferred by metabolic syndrome is highly dependent on sex and sex hormone status throughout the ...
Jessica L. Faulkner, Eric J. Belin de Chantemèle   +1 more
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Sex differences in breathing

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, 2019
Breathing is a vital behavior that ensures both the adequate supply of oxygen and the elimination of CO2, and it is influenced by many factors. Despite that most of the studies in respiratory physiology rely heavily on male subjects, there is much evidence to suggest that sex is an important factor in the respiratory control system, including the ...
Luciane H, Gargaglioni, Danuzia A, Marques, Luis Gustavo A, Patrone   +2 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi, Daisuke Katagiri, Takeyuki Watadani, Shunichi Matsuda, Hiroshi Kaneko, Noritoshi Arai   +5 more
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Sex Differences in Human Brain Structure at Birth

Biology of Sex Differences
Background Sex differences in human brain anatomy have been well-documented, though remain significantly underexplored during early development. The neonatal period is a critical stage for brain development and can provide key insights into the role that
Yumnah T. Khan, Alex Tsompanidis, Marcin A. Radecki, Lena Dorfschmidt, APEX Consortium, Topun Austin, John Suckling, Carrie Allison, Meng-Chuan Lai, Richard A. I. Bethlehem, Simon Baron-Cohen   +10 more
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An interaction between fetal sex and placental weight and efficiency predicts intrauterine growth in response to maternal protein insufficiency and gestational exposure window in a mouse model of FASD

Biology of Sex Differences, 2020
Background Individuals exposed to gestational stressors such as alcohol exhibit a spectrum of growth patterns, suggesting individualized responses to the stressors.
Sze Ting Cecilia Kwan, Brandon H. Presswood, Kaylee K. Helfrich, Joshua W. Baulch, Sandra M. Mooney, Susan M. Smith   +5 more
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Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi, Rie Tanaka, Reona Kawahira, Shingo Nabeta, Kouhei Naoi, Kazuhito Kitajima, Akira Wada, Tomonari Takagi, Norihiko Ohura, Akira Miyamoto   +9 more
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