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Sex Differences in Diabetes- and TGF-β1-Induced Renal Damage
Cells, 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
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Shaping of the Female Human Brain by Sex Hormones: A Review
Neuroendocrinology, 2020 Traditionally sex hormones have been associated with reproductive and developmental processes only. Since the 1950s we know that hormones can have organizational effects on the developing brain and initiate hormonal transition periods such as puberty ...
E. Rehbein +3 more
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Sex Hormones Regulate SHANK Expression
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2018 Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) have a higher prevalence in male individuals compared to females, with a ratio of affected boys compared to girls of 4:1 for ASD and 11:1 for Asperger syndrome.
Simone Berkel +7 more
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Endogenous Sex Hormones and Incident Cardiovascular Disease in Post-Menopausal Women
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2018 Di Zhao +12 more
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Psychoneuroendocrine protocol to comprehensively study sexually dimorphic cognition
Comprehensive 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
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Biology 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
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Current understanding and treatment of sex hormone-related hair diseases
Dermatologica 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
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Role of sex and sex hormones in PD-L1 expression in NSCLC: clinical and therapeutic implications
Frontiers 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
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Precocious puberty and microbiota: The role of the sex hormone–gut microbiome axis
Frontiers 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
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The role of sex and sex Hormones in Neurodegenerative Diseases.
Endocrine reviews, 2020 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 ...
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