[HTML][HTML] Sex hormones regulate innate immune cells and promote sex differences in respiratory virus infection

S Kadel, S Kovats - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Sex differences in the incidence and severity of respiratory virus infection are widely
documented in humans and murine models and correlate with sex biases in numbers and/or …

Neurobiology of resilience in depression: immune and vascular insights from human and animal studies

KA Dudek, L Dion‐Albert, FN Kaufmann… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a chronic and recurrent psychiatric condition
characterized by depressed mood, social isolation and anhedonia. It will affect 20% of …

[HTML][HTML] An empirical study of chronic diseases in the United States: a visual analytics approach to public health

W Raghupathi, V Raghupathi - International journal of environmental …, 2018 - mdpi.com
In this research we explore the current state of chronic diseases in the United States, using
data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and applying visualization and …

Androgen signaling negatively controls group 2 innate lymphoid cells

S Laffont, E Blanquart, M Savignac, C Cénac… - Journal of Experimental …, 2017 - rupress.org
Prevalence of asthma is higher in women than in men, but the mechanisms underlying this
sex bias are unknown. Group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) are key regulators of type 2 …

Estrogen signaling contributes to sex differences in macrophage polarization during asthma

A Keselman, X Fang, PB White… - The Journal of …, 2017 - journals.aai.org
Allergic asthma is a chronic Th2 inflammation in the lungs that constricts the airways and
presents as coughing and wheezing. Asthma mostly affects boys in childhood and women in …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution on lung function in children

ES Schultz, AA Litonjua, E Melén - Current allergy and asthma reports, 2017 - Springer
Lung function in early life has been shown to be an important predictor for peak lung
function in adults and later decline. Reduced lung function per se is associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Estrogen receptor-dependent regulation of dendritic cell development and function

S Laffont, C Seillet, JC Guéry - Frontiers in immunology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Autoimmunity, infectious diseases and cancer affect women and men differently. Because
they tend to develop more vigorous adaptive immune responses than men, women are less …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of sex-related differences in allergen house dust mite-challenged airway inflammation, in two different strains of mice

DHD Mostafa, M Hemshekhar, H Piyadasa, A Altieri… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Biological sex impacts disease prevalence, severity and response to therapy in asthma,
however preclinical studies often use only one sex in murine models. Here, we detail sex …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in stress response: classical mechanisms and beyond

GE Hodes, D Bangasser, I Sotiropoulos… - Current …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Neuropsychiatric disorders, which are associated with stress hormone dysregulation, occur
at different rates in men and women. Moreover, nowadays, preclinical and clinical evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Is PM1 similar to PM2. 5? A new insight into the association of PM1 and PM2. 5 with children's lung function

M Yang, YM Guo, MS Bloom, SC Dharmagee… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Experimental data suggests that PM 1 is more toxic than PM 2.5 although the epidemiologic
evidence suggests that the health associations are similar. However, few objective exposure …