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Differential Expression of Inflammatory Cytokines and Stress Genes in Male and Female Mice in Response to a Lipopolysaccharide Challenge

BACKGROUND: Sex plays a key role in an individual’s immune response against pathogenic challenges such that females fare better when infected with certain pathogens. It is thought that sex hormones impact gene expression in immune cells and lead to sexually dimorphic responses to pathogens. We predi...

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Autores principales: Everhardt Queen, Ashleigh, Moerdyk-Schauwecker, Megan, McKee, Leslie M., Leamy, Larry J., Huet, Yvette M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4847773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27120355
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0152289