[HTML][HTML] Sex influences eQTL effects of SLE and Sjögren's syndrome-associated genetic polymorphisms

M Lindén, JI Ramírez Sepúlveda, T James… - Biology of sex …, 2017 - Springer
Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS)
are autoimmune disorders characterized by autoantibodies, dysregulated B cells, and …

[HTML][HTML] Sex-limited chromosomes and non-reproductive traits

A Cīrulis, B Hansson, JK Abbott - BMC biology, 2022 - Springer
Sex chromosomes are typically viewed as having originated from a pair of autosomes, and
differentiated as the sex-limited chromosome (eg Y) has degenerated by losing most genes …

Influence of sex hormones on the immune response to leishmaniasis

LP de Araujo Albuquerque, AM da Silva… - Parasite …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The differences in morbidity and mortality patterns and life expectancy between the sexes
are well established in different infectious and parasitic conditions, such as in …

Sex differences in early embryogenesis: Inter‐chromosomal regulation sets the stage for sex‐biased gene networks: The dialogue between the sex chromosomes and …

N Engel - BioEssays, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Sex‐specific transcriptional and epigenomic profiles are detectable in the embryo very soon
after fertilization. I propose that in male (XY) and female (XX) pre‐implantation embryos sex …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of 3D genome organization, guided by cohesin and CTCF looping, on sex-biased chromatin interactions and gene expression in mouse liver

BJ Matthews, DJ Waxman - Epigenetics & chromatin, 2020 - Springer
Several thousand sex-differential distal enhancers have been identified in mouse liver;
however, their links to sex-biased genes and the impact of any sex-differences in nuclear …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting lithium treatment response in bipolar patients using gender-specific gene expression biomarkers and machine learning

AR Eugene, J Masiak, B Eugene - F1000Research, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: We sought to test the hypothesis that transcriptome-level gene signatures are
differentially expressed between male and female bipolar patients, prior to lithium treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Reference genes to study the sex-biased expression of genes regulating Drosophila metabolism

S De Groef, M Ribeiro Lopes, M Winant… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Sex is an important variable in biology. Notable differences have been observed between
male and female Drosophila in regulation of metabolism, in response to nutritional …

[HTML][HTML] Regulatory effects of the Uty/Ddx3y locus on neighboring chromosome Y genes and autosomal mRNA transcripts in adult mouse non-reproductive cells

CF Deschepper - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
In addition to sperm-related genes, the male-specific chromosome Y (chrY) contains a class
of ubiquitously expressed and evolutionary conserved dosage-sensitive regulator genes …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and characterization of sexual dimorphism‑linked gene expression profile in hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Wu, N Yao, Y Feng, Z Tian, Y Yang… - Oncology …, 2019 - spandidos-publications.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is sexually disparate in humans, with a significantly
increased prevalence in males. The molecular mechanisms by which the inhibition or …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological and experimental evidence for sex-dependent differences in the outcome of Leishmania infantum infection

NE Rodríguez, ID Lima, UG Dixit… - The American journal …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Leishmania infantum causes visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Brazil. We previously observed
that VL is more common in males than females living in endemic neighborhoods, despite …