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Preclinical studies of sex differences: a clinical perspective

The new policy from the National Institutes of Health to encourage grant applicants to consider studying both females and males in preclinical biological experiments has been met with support and opposition. Here, we will discuss implications of preclinical studies of sex differences on clinical res...

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Autor principal: Voskuhl, Rhonda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4722789/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26807212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-016-0061-2
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Sumario:The new policy from the National Institutes of Health to encourage grant applicants to consider studying both females and males in preclinical biological experiments has been met with support and opposition. Here, we will discuss implications of preclinical studies of sex differences on clinical research.