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Bone and Soft Tissue Neoplasms in Infants Versus Older Children: A Report From the Cancer in Young People in Canada Program

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Infant bone and soft tissue neoplasms present distinct clinical challenges and lack large‐scale data to inform treatment decisions. This study aims to characterize bone and soft tissue neoplasms in infants in Canada and to compare their outcomes with those of older pediatric patients.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Maria Kondyli, Monia Marzouki, Nicolas Prud'homme, Nida Usmani, Rebecca J. Deyell, Lesleigh Abbott, Tony H. Truong, Sapna Oberoi, Ketan Kulkarni, Josée Brossard, Lynette Bowes, Paul Gibson, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Lillian Sung, Catherine Vezina, Laura Wheaton, Alexandra P. Zorzi, Marie‐Claude Pelland‐Marcotte, Thai Hoa Tran   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influences of sex and gender on the associations between risk and protective factors, brain, and behavior

Biology of Sex Differences
Risk and protective factors for psychiatric illnesses are linked to distinct structural and functional changes in the brain. Further, the prevalence of these factors varies across sexes and genders, yet the distinct and joint effects of sex and gender in
Katharina Brosch, Elvisha Dhamala
doaj   +1 more source

Lean mass mediates the relation between temporal summation of pain and sex in young healthy adults

Biology of Sex Differences, 2018
Background Previous studies have shown that women experience greater temporal summation (TS) of pain than men using a repetitive thermal stimulus.
Abdulaziz Awali, Ali M. Alsouhibani, Marie Hoeger Bement   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Initial Treatment Setting on Survival in Relapsed Pediatric and AYA Bone Sarcomas: A Secondary Analysis of a Prospective Clinical Trial

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Outcomes in relapsed or refractory pediatric and AYA bone sarcomas remain poor, and the impact of early referral to specialized sarcoma centers on survival is unclear. Early centralization of care may improve local and systemic treatment quality, but evidence in this population is limited.
Justyna Antoniuk‐Majchrzak, Katarzyna Bilska, Tomasz Koziński, Jadwiga Węcławek‐Tompol, Dorota Sega‐Pondel, Radosław Chaber, Wanda Badowska, Katarzyna Rosłan, Hanna Koseła‐Paterczyk, Anna Raciborska   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex differences on the eating disorder inventory-3 subscales [PDF]

, 2011
The purpose of this study was to examine potential sex differences among six of the subscales in the Eating Disorder Inventory-3 (EDI-3) instrument.
NC DOCKS at Western Carolina University, Vice, Kristin Kathleen   +1 more
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ERβ mediates sex-specific protection in the App-NL-G-F mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease

Biology of Sex Differences
Background Menopausal loss of neuroprotective estrogen is thought to contribute to the sex differences in Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Activation of estrogen receptor beta (ERβ) can be clinically relevant since it avoids the adverse systemic effects of ERα ...
Aphrodite Demetriou, Birgitta Lindqvist, Heba G. Ali, Mohamed M. Shamekh, Mukesh Varshney, Jose Inzunza, Silvia Maioli, Per Nilsson, Ivan Nalvarte   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexually dimorphic effect of aging on skeletal muscle protein synthesis

Biology of Sex Differences, 2012
Background Although there appear to be no differences in muscle protein turnover in young and middle aged men and women, we have reported significant differences in the rate of muscle protein synthesis between older adult men and women.
Smith Gordon I, Reeds Dominic N, Hall Angela M, Chambers Kari T, Finck Brian N, Mittendorfer Bettina   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurocognitive, School‐Based, and Quality of Life Outcomes for Youth With Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia: A Scoping Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The medical burdens of sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion‐dependent β‐thalassemia (TDT) are chronic and cumulative, even in children. Yet the effects expand beyond medications and healthcare visits due to their impacts on school attendance, academic performance, and peer engagement.
Mary Ann Etling, Hakim Tokhi, Alexander A. Boucher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between sex biases in gene expression and sex biases in autism and Alzheimer’s disease

Biology of Sex Differences
Background Sex differences in the brain may play an important role in sex-differential prevalence of neuropsychiatric conditions. Methods In order to understand the transcriptional basis of sex differences, we analyzed multiple, large-scale, human ...
Stuart B. Fass, Bernard Mulvey, Rebecca Chase, Wei Yang, Din Selmanovic, Sneha M. Chaturvedi, Eric Tycksen, Lauren A. Weiss, Joseph D. Dougherty   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex steroid hormone modulation of neural stem cells: a critical review

Biology of Sex Differences, 2019
While numerous in vivo experiments have sought to explore the effects of sex chromosome composition and sex steroid hormones on cellular proliferation and differentiation within the mammalian brain, far fewer studies as reviewed here, have explored these
Matthew S. Bramble, Neerja Vashist, Eric Vilain   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source