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Female sex hormones are necessary for the metabolic effects mediated by loss of Interleukin 18 signaling
OBJECTIVE: Interleukin (IL)-18 plays a crucial role in maintaining metabolic homeostasis and levels of this cytokine are influenced by gender, age, and sex hormones. The role of gender on IL-18 signaling, however, is unclear. We hypothesized that the presence of female sex hormone could preserve the...
| Autores principales: | , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6001917/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29699928 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2018.04.005 |