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Glucocorticoids, Sex Hormones, and Immunity
Frontiers in Immunology, 2018 Glucocorticoid hormones regulate essential body functions in mammals, control cell metabolism, growth, differentiation, and apoptosis. Importantly, they are potent suppressors of inflammation, and multiple immune-modulatory mechanisms involving leukocyte apoptosis, differentiation, and cytokine production have been described.
Oxana Bereshchenko +2 more
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Sex Hormones in Lymphedema [PDF]
Cancers, 2021 Lymphedema is a disorder of the lymphatic vascular system characterized by impaired lymphatic return resulting in swelling of the extremities and accumulation of undrained interstitial fluid/lymph that results in fibrosis and adipose tissue deposition in the limb.
Florent Morfoisse +10 more
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Sex hormones and hypertension [PDF]
Cardiovascular Research, 2002 Gender has an important influence on blood pressure, with premenopausal women having a lower arterial blood pressure than age-matched men. Compared with premenopausal women, postmenopausal women have higher blood pressures, suggesting that ovarian hormones may modulate blood pressure.
Dubey, Raghvendra K +3 more
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Sex hormones in allergic conjunctivitis: altered levels of circulating androgens and estrogens in children and adolescents with vernal keratoconjunctivitis [PDF]
, 2015 PURPOSE: Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic allergic disease mainly affecting boys in prepubertal age and usually recovering after puberty.
Bonini, S. +4 more
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Male and female sex hormones in primary headaches [PDF]
, 2018 Background: The three primary headaches, tension-type headache, migraine and cluster headache, occur in both genders, but all seem to have a sex-specific prevalence.
Alberto Terrin +9 more
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Gender in endocrine diseases: role of sex gonadal hormones [PDF]
, 2018 Gender- and sex- related differences represent a new frontier towards patient-tailored medicine, taking into account that theoretically every medical specialty can be influenced by both of them.
Appetecchia, M. +4 more
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Sex Hormones, Growth Hormone, and the Cornea [PDF]
Cells, 2022 The growth and maintenance of nearly every tissue in the body is influenced by systemic hormones during embryonic development through puberty and into adulthood. Of the ~130 different hormones expressed in the human body, steroid hormones and peptide hormones are highly abundant in circulation and are known to regulate anabolic processes and wound ...
Tina B. McKay +2 more
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Hormones, sex, and asthma [PDF]
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 2018 To summarize the current literature on the sex disparity in asthma and the role of sex hormone signaling in allergic and neutrophilic airway inflammation.PubMed and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention health surveys were searched.Clinical and epidemiologic studies in children and adults as well as animal models of asthma were included in this ...
Jeffrey A. Yung +2 more
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Mitochondrial and sex steroid hormone crosstalk during aging [PDF]
, 2014 Decline in circulating sex steroid hormones accompanies several age-associated pathologies which may influence human healthspan. Mitochondria play important roles in biosynthesis of sex steroid hormones, and these hormones can also regulate mitochondrial
Michael C Velarde
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Second to fourth digit ratio (2D:4D) and concentrations of circulating sex hormones in adulthood [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: The second to fourth digit ratio (2D:4D) is used as a marker of prenatal sex hormone exposure. The objective of this study was to examine whether circulating concentrations of sex hormones and SHBG measured in adulthood was associated with 2D:
Bassett, J +7 more
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