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Sexual Dimorphism in Innate Immunity: The Role of Sex Hormones and Epigenetics

Sexual dimorphism refers to differences between biological sexes that extend beyond sexual characteristics. In humans, sexual dimorphism in the immune response has been well demonstrated, with females exhibiting lower infection rates than males for a variety of bacterial, viral, and parasitic pathog...

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Autores principales: Shepherd, Rebecca, Cheung, Ada S., Pang, Ken, Saffery, Richard, Novakovic, Boris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7873844/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33584674
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2020.604000