Autor: |
Jisun So, Albert K. Tai, Alice H. Lichtenstein, Dayong Wu, Stefania Lamon-Fava |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2021 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
Biology of Sex Differences, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2042-6410 |
DOI: |
10.1186/s13293-021-00387-y |
Popis: |
Abstract Sexual dimorphism in the immune system is evidenced by a higher prevalence of autoimmune diseases in women and higher susceptibility to infectious diseases in men. However, the molecular basis of these sex-based differences is not fully understood. We have characterized the transcriptome profiles of peripheral blood monocytes from males and postmenopausal females with chronic low-grade inflammation. We identified 41 sexually differentially expressed genes [adjusted p value (FDR) |
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