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Sex Hormones and Immune Dimorphism

open access: yesThe 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
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of sex steroid hormones on the response to trauma and burn injury

open access: yesBurns & 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
doaj   +1 more source

Schizophrenia and Sex Hormones: What Is the Link?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
The involvement of gonadal hormones in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia has long been suspected because the psychosis differs in women and men and the illness first makes its appearance shortly after puberty.
N. Brzezinski-Sinai, A. Brzezinski
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sex differences in COVID-19: candidate pathways, genetics of ACE2, and sex hormones

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 2020
Biological sex is increasingly recognized as a critical determinant of health and disease, particularly relevant to the topical COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.
A. Viveiros   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cycling matters: Sex hormone regulation of vascular potassium channels

open access: yesChannels, 2023
Sex hormones and the reproductive cycle (estrus in rodents and menstrual in humans) have a known impact on arterial function. In spite of this, sex hormones and the estrus/menstrual cycle are often neglected experimental factors in vascular basic ...
Samuel N Baldwin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of sex and prior exposure to a cafeteria diet on the distribution of sex hormones between plasma and blood cells. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
It is generally assumed that steroid hormones are carried in the blood free and/or bound to plasma proteins. We investigated whether blood cells were also able to bind/carry sex-related hormones: estrone, estradiol, DHEA and testosterone. Wistar male and
María Del Mar Romero   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex Hormones in Acquired Immunity and Autoimmune Disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2018
Women have stronger immune responses to infections and vaccination than men. Paradoxically, the stronger immune response comes at a steep price, which is the high incidence of autoimmune diseases in women. The reasons why women have stronger immunity and
Vaishali R. Moulton
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A nomogram integrating mutation signatures and clinical features for prognostic stratification in bladder cancer

open access: yesDiscover Oncology
Purpose Bladder cancer (BLCA) is a typical malignancy in the urinary tract, with a dismal survival rate and limited therapeutic options. There is a growing demand for clinically relevant biomarkers to effectively stratify prognosis.
Lili Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pituitary Hormones and Orofacial Pain

open access: yesFrontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2018
Clinical and basic research on regulation of pituitary hormones, extra-pituitary release of these hormones, distribution of their receptors and cell signaling pathways recruited upon receptor binding suggests that pituitary hormones can regulate ...
Gregory Dussor   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex steroid hormones and allergic diseases in children: a pilot birth cohort study in the Japan Environment and Children’s Study cohort

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2023
Background Numerous studies suggest that sex steroids might play a role in sex disparity observed in allergic diseases in adults. However, whether sex hormones influence allergic diseases in children remains unclear.
Yumiko Miyaji   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

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