Sex and gender considerations in Alzheimer's disease: The Women's Brain Project contribution

L Castro-Aldrete, MV Moser, G Putignano… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The global population is expected to have about 131.5 million people living with Alzheimer's
disease (AD) and other dementias by 2050, posing a severe health crisis. Dementia is a …

Sex in basic research: concepts in the cardiovascular field

R Ventura-Clapier, E Dworatzek… - Cardiovascular …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Women and men, female and male animals and cells are biologically different, and
acknowledgement of this fact is critical to advancing medicine. However, incorporating …

Factors affecting sex-related reporting in medical research: a cross-disciplinary bibliometric analysis

CR Sugimoto, YY Ahn, E Smith, B Macaluso… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Clinical and preclinical studies have shown that there are sex-based
differences at the genetic, cellular, biochemical, and physiological levels. Despite this …

One and a half million medical papers reveal a link between author gender and attention to gender and sex analysis

MW Nielsen, JP Andersen, L Schiebinger… - Nature human …, 2017 - nature.com
Gender and sex analysis is increasingly recognized as a key factor in creating better
medical research and health care,,,,,–. Using a sample of more than 1.5 million medical …

A successful strategy to integrate sex and gender medicine into a newly developed medical curriculum

S Ludwig, S Oertelt-Prigione, C Kurmeyer… - Journal of Women's …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Background: A new modular, outcome-based, interdisciplinary curriculum was introduced for
undergraduate medical education at one of the largest European medical faculties. A key …

Integrating topics of sex and gender into medical curricula—lessons from the international community

VM Miller, G Kararigas, U Seeland… - Biology of Sex …, 2016 - Springer
In the era of individualized medicine, training future scientists and health-care providers in
the principles of sex-and gender-based differences in health and disease is critical in order …

The exercise sex gap and the impact of the estrous cycle on exercise performance in mice

AS Aguiar Jr, AE Speck, IM Amaral, PM Canas… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Exercise physiology is different in males and females. Females are poorly studied due to the
complexity of the estrous cycle and this bias has created an exercise sex gap. Here, we …

Preclinical models in the study of sex differences

M Buoncervello, M Marconi, A Carè, P Piscopo… - Clinical …, 2017 - portlandpress.com
The biology of sex differences deals with the study of the disparities between females and
males and the related biological mechanisms. Gender medicine focuses on the impact of …

OncoSexome: the landscape of sex-based differences in oncologic diseases

X Shen, Y Zhang, J Li, Y Zhou, SD Butensky… - Nucleic acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The NIH policy on sex as biological variable (SABV) emphasized the importance of sex-
based differences in precision oncology. Over 50% of clinically actionable oncology genes …

eGender—from e-Learning to e-Research: a web-based interactive knowledge-sharing platform for sex-and gender-specific medical education

U Seeland, AT Nauman, A Cornelis, S Ludwig… - Biology of sex …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Sex and Gender Medicine is a novel discipline that provides equitable
medical care for society and improves outcomes for both male and female patients. The …