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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Peripheral vs. central sex steroid hormones in experimental Parkinson’s disease [PDF]
, 2011 The nigrostriatal dopaminergic (NSDA) pathway degenerates in Parkinson’s disease (PD), which occurs with approximately twice the incidence in men than women.
McArthur, S +7 more
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The influence of sex steroid hormones on the response to trauma and burn injury
Burns & Trauma, 2017 Trauma and related sequelae result in disturbance of homeostatic mechanisms frequently leading to cellular dysfunction and ultimately organ and system failure.
K Al-Tarrah, N Moiemen, JM Lord
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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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Frontiers in MicrobiologyThe genus Fenollaria has gained attention due to its associations with human prostate cancer, colorectal cancer and other diseases. The higher abundance of Fenollaria was believed to be associated with biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer but ...
Shaojing Wang +17 more
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Sex Hormones and Immune Dimorphism
The Scientific World Journal, 2014 The functioning of the immune system of the body is regulated by many factors. The abnormal regulation of the immune system may result in some pathological conditions.
Aruna Bhatia +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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Gonadal hormones, but not sex, affect the acquisition and maintenance of a Go/No-Go odor discrimination task in mice [PDF]
, 2018 In mice, olfaction is crucial for identifying social odors (pheromones) that signal the presence of suitable mates. We used a custom-built olfactometer and a thirst-motivated olfactory discrimination Go/No-Go (GNG) task to ask whether discrimination of ...
T. Kunkhyen +11 more
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Relationship between bone mineral content and bone turnover markers, sex hormones and calciotropic hormones in pre-and early pubertal children [PDF]
, 2020 Summary: We investigated associations between bone mineral content (BMC) and bone-related biomarkers (BM) in pre-and early pubertal children of both sexes.
Zürcher, S.J. +8 more
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