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Sex Hormones Associate With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Risk and Survival [PDF]
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) risk differs by sex and age, implicating sex hormones as potential modifiers. This study examined plasma levels of biologically active sex hormones and their association with ALS odds and survival in cases (females n =
Stephen A. Goutman +5 more
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The Role of Sex Hormones in Cartilaginous Tissues: A Scoping Review [PDF]
Background The use of sex hormones in the clinic for the management of musculoskeletal conditions is increasingly common. Despite this, the role of sex hormones in various joint tissues such as the intervertebral disc (IVD), temporomandibular joint (TMJ),
Jeffrey L. Hutchinson +3 more
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Ferroptosis surveillance independent of GPX4 and differentially regulated by sex hormones
Summary Ferroptosis, a cell death process driven by iron-dependent phospholipid peroxidation, has been implicated in various diseases. There are two major surveillance mechanisms to suppress ferroptosis: one mediated by glutathione peroxidase-4 (GPX4 ...
Deguang Liang +9 more
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Gender-Specific Impact of Sex Hormones on the Immune System
Sex hormones are key determinants of gender-related differences and regulate growth and development during puberty. They also exert a broad range modulation of immune cell functions, and a dichotomy exists in the immune response between the sexes.
F. Sciarra +4 more
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The Role of Sex Hormones in Pain-Related Conditions
Millions of people are affected by pain-related conditions worldwide. Literature has consistently shown that each individual experiences and perceives pain in a unique manner due to biological, environmental, and cultural factors in which they have been ...
Onella Athnaiel +3 more
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Accumulating evidences show that the alterations in the gut microbiota associated to metabolic diseases are different in men and women, and these differences may influence sex differences in the development and prevalence of metabolic diseases.
J. A. Santos-Marcos +4 more
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The influence of sex hormones on musculoskeletal pain and osteoarthritis.
The association of female sex with certain rheumatic symptoms and diseases is now indisputable. Some of the most striking examples of this association occur in individuals with musculoskeletal pain and osteoarthritis, in whom sex-dependent changes in ...
M. Gulati +3 more
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Sexual Dimorphism in Innate Immunity: The Role of Sex Hormones and Epigenetics
Sexual dimorphism refers to differences between biological sexes that extend beyond sexual characteristics. In humans, sexual dimorphism in the immune response has been well demonstrated, with females exhibiting lower infection rates than males for a ...
R. Shepherd +4 more
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Sex Hormones in Lymphedema [PDF]
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.
Morfoisse, Florent +10 more
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Advances in the study of the role of sex hormones in the pathogenesis of gout [PDF]
The increased incidence of gout in men and postmenopausal women suggests that gout is closely associated with sex and affected by sex hormones. However, how sex hormones are involved in the onset of gout and the exact relationship between these two are ...
Tian Mengxin, Zhao Yi
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