[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of autoimmune disorders in women: a narrative review

F Angum, T Khan, J Kaler, L Siddiqui, A Hussain - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Autoimmune disorders are characterized as a condition in which the host's immune system
mistakenly attacks itself. These disorders cause the immune system to cause a systemic …

[HTML][HTML] Sexual dimorphism in innate immunity: the role of sex hormones and epigenetics

R Shepherd, AS Cheung, K Pang, R Saffery… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Sexual dimorphism refers to differences between biological sexes that extend beyond
sexual characteristics. In humans, sexual dimorphism in the immune response has been …

Sex steroids and autoimmune rheumatic diseases: state of the art

M Cutolo, RH Straub - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2020 - nature.com
In autoimmune rheumatic diseases, oestrogens can stimulate certain immune responses
(including effects on B cells and innate immunity), but can also have dose-related anti …

Emerging role of the cGAS-STING signaling pathway in autoimmune diseases: Biologic function, mechanisms and clinical prospection

Y Hu, B Chen, F Yang, Y Su, D Yang, Y Yao… - Autoimmunity …, 2022 - Elsevier
The cyclic GMP-AMP synthase-stimulator of interferon genes (cGAS–STING) signaling
pathway, as vital component of innate immune system, acts a vital role in distinguishing …

Estrogen-mediated mechanisms in hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases

B Visniauskas, I Kilanowski-Doroh, BO Ogola… - Journal of human …, 2023 - nature.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death globally for men and women.
Premenopausal women have a lower incidence of hypertension and other cardiovascular …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic inflammation, neuroglial dysfunction, and plasmalogen deficiency as a new pathobiological hypothesis addressing the overlap between post-COVID …

AM Chaves-Filho, O Braniff, A Angelova, Y Deng… - Brain Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
After five waves of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreaks, it has been recognized
that a significant portion of the affected individuals developed long-term debilitating …

[HTML][HTML] Gender differences in the battle against COVID‐19: Impact of genetics, comorbidities, inflammation and lifestyle on differences in outcomes

PS Anca, PP Toth, P Kempler… - International journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It has been over 6 months now since the entire globe was struck by the new Coronavirus
Disease 2019 (COVID-19; aka severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 [SARS-CoV …

Selenium supplementation in patients with Hashimoto thyroiditis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

VV Huwiler, S Maissen-Abgottspon, Z Stanga… - Thyroid, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: Hashimoto thyroiditis (HT) is the most common cause of hypothyroidism in
iodine-sufficient areas. Selenium is an essential trace element required for thyroid hormone …

[HTML][HTML] Computer-aided diagnosis of multiple sclerosis using a support vector machine and optical coherence tomography features

C Cavaliere, E Vilades, MC Alonso-Rodríguez… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the feasibility of diagnosing multiple sclerosis (MS)
using optical coherence tomography (OCT) data and a support vector machine (SVM) as an …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of ocular manifestations in autoimmune disease

K Glover, D Mishra, TRR Singh - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The global prevalence of autoimmune diseases is increasing. As a result, ocular
complications, ranging from minor symptoms to sight-threatening scenarios, associated with …