Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease‐related risk of cardiovascular disease and other cardiac complications

CD Byrne, G Targher - Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background/Aim Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects approximately
25% of the global adult population. The aim of this narrative review is to describe the …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in respiratory viral pathogenesis and treatments

RL Ursin, SL Klein - Annual Review of Virology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Biological sex affects the outcome of diverse respiratory viral infections. The pathogenesis of
respiratory infections caused by viruses ranging from respiratory syncytial virus to influenza …

Clinical impact of sexual dimorphism in non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

P Burra, D Bizzaro, A Gonta, S Shalaby… - Liver …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
NAFLD/NASH is a sex‐dimorphic disease, with a general higher prevalence in men. Women
are at reduced risk of NAFLD compared to men in fertile age, whereas after menopause …

Country-level gender inequality is associated with structural differences in the brains of women and men

A Zugman, LM Alliende, V Medel… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Gender inequality across the world has been associated with a higher risk to mental health
problems and lower academic achievement in women compared to men. We also know that …

Heart–brain interactions in cardiac and brain diseases: why sex matters

A Rossi, N Mikail, S Bengs, A Haider… - European heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Cardiovascular disease and brain disorders, such as depression and cognitive dysfunction,
are highly prevalent conditions and are among the leading causes limiting patient's quality …

[HTML][HTML] Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and chronic kidney disease: epidemiology, pathogenesis, and clinical and research implications

A Lonardo, A Mantovani, G Targher, G Baffy - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the most common cause of chronic
liver disease worldwide, affecting up to~ 30% of adult populations. NAFLD defines a …

[HTML][HTML] Sexually dimorphic RNA helicases DDX3X and DDX3Y differentially regulate RNA metabolism through phase separation

H Shen, A Yanas, MC Owens, C Zhang, C Fritsch… - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
Sex differences are pervasive in human health and disease. One major key to sex-biased
differences lies in the sex chromosomes. Although the functions of the X chromosome …

Sex‐specific aging in animals: perspective and future directions

AM Bronikowski, RP Meisel, PR Biga, JR Walters… - Aging …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sex differences in aging occur in many animal species, and they include sex differences in
lifespan, in the onset and progression of age‐associated decline, and in physiological and …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic mechanisms underlying sex differences in the brain and behavior

M Kundakovic, M Tickerhoof - Trends in neurosciences, 2024 - cell.com
Sex differences are found across brain regions, behaviors, and brain diseases. Sexual
differentiation of the brain is initiated prenatally but it continues throughout life, as a result of …

Inequity in cardio‐oncology: identifying disparities in cardiotoxicity and links to cardiac and cancer outcomes

RE Ohman, EH Yang, ML Abel - Journal of the American Heart …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Minority and underresourced communities experience disproportionately high rates of fatal
cancer and cardiovascular disease. The intersection of these disparities within the …