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The Role of Sex and Sex Hormones in Neurodegenerative Diseases [PDF]
Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) are a wide class of disorders of the central nervous system (CNS) with still unknown etiology. Several factors were hypothesized to be involved in the pathogenesis of these diseases including genetic and environmental ...
Adriana Maggi +2 more
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Sex hormones affect the pathogenesis and clinical characteristics of systemic lupus erythematosus
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) affects women more frequently than men, similar to the female predilection for other autoimmune diseases. Moreover, male patients with SLE exhibit different clinical features than female patients.
Ji-Won Kim +4 more
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Sex Hormones, Growth Hormone, and the Cornea [PDF]
The growth and maintenance of nearly every tissue in the body is influenced by systemic hormones during embryonic development through puberty and into adulthood.
Tina B McKay +2 more
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Sex Hormones Determine Immune Response
Females and males differ in the energy consumption and nutritional requirements which are based on the interactions between environmental factors and sex hormones (1).
Veena Taneja
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Sex hormones are molecules produced by the gonads and to a small extent by the adrenal gland, which not only determine the primary and secondary sexual characteristics of an individual, differentiating man from woman, but also participate in the ...
Paolo Caselgrandi
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Hormones of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis that regulate reproductive function have multiple effects on the development, maintenance and function of the brain.
Caroline Gurvich +3 more
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Sex hormones and functional gastrointestinal disorders in menopausal women [PDF]
Functional gastrointestinal diseases (FGIDs)/disorders of gut–brain interaction (DGBI) that manifest during menopause are characterized by chronic recurrent gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms associated with fluctuations in sex hormones.
Zijun LI +3 more
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Sex hormones, gender and asthma [PDF]
OBJECTIVE To summarize the current literature on the sex disparity in asthma and the role of sex hormone signaling in allergic and neutrophilic airway inflammation.
Jeffrey A. Yung +2 more
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Glucocorticoids, Sex Hormones, and Immunity
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
Oxana Bereshchenko +3 more
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Sex hormones, aging and cardiometabolic syndrome
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 +1 more
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