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Male Sex Bias in Immune Biomarkers for Tuberculosis
Males have a bias toward developing sputum smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis, whereas other forms of the disease have an equal sex ratio. Immune responses are known to be affected by estrogen and testosterone. Biomarkers may therefore be affected by these hormones, especially between 16 and 45 y...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8007857/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33796106 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2021.640903 |