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Sex Differences in Diabetes- and TGF-β1-Induced Renal Damage

open access: yesCells, 2020
While females are less affected by non-diabetic kidney diseases compared to males, available data on sex differences in diabetic nephropathy (DN) are controversial.
Nadja Ziller   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current understanding and treatment of sex hormone-related hair diseases

open access: yesDermatologica Sinica, 2023
Hair follicle (HF) growth is regulated by local and systemic environments. Sex hormones, a systemic factor, paradoxically promote and suppress hair growth in different sites of the body, leading to diseases such as hirsutism, androgenetic alopecia, and ...
Tyng-Shiuan Hsieh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Male and female sex hormones in primary headaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Neuroprotective and neurotoxic outcomes of androgens and estrogens in an oxidative stress environment

open access: yesBiology of Sex Differences, 2020
Background The role of sex hormones on cellular function is unclear. Studies show androgens and estrogens are protective in the CNS, whereas other studies found no effects or damaging effects.
Phong Duong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychoneuroendocrine protocol to comprehensively study sexually dimorphic cognition

open access: yesComprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2021
Background: A large body of research provides evidence for sex differences in cognitive abilities. These sex differences stem from the interplay between biological sex (e.g., birth-assigned sex, sex hormones) and psychosocial gender (e.g., gender ...
Sarah Kheloui   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of sex and sex hormones in PD-L1 expression in NSCLC: clinical and therapeutic implications

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
Currently, immunotherapy based on PD-1/PD-L1 pathway blockade has improved survival of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. However, differential responses have been observed by sex, where men appear to respond better than women.
Vianey Rodriguez-Lara   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Potential Effects of Hormonal Therapy and Stress on the Oral Health of the Transitioning Population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Problem: In terms of healthcare, the transgender population is underserved. Unfortunately, these individuals often experience stress related to seeking preventative care and fear discrimination.
Cantwell, Elena G, McClure, Devon
core   +1 more source

Associations between anxiety, body mass index, and sex hormones in women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Several studies have shown a positive association between anxiety and obesity, particularly in women. We aimed to study whether sex hormone alterations related to obesity might play a role in this association.
Bae, Y.   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Sex Differences and the Influence of Sex Hormones on Cognition through Adulthood and the Aging Process

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

Precocious puberty and microbiota: The role of the sex hormone–gut microbiome axis

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Puberty is a critical phase of life associated with physiological changes related to sexual maturation, and represents a complex process regulated by multiple endocrine and genetic controls.
Valeria Calcaterra   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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