Sex and gender in asthma

NU Chowdhury, VP Guntur… - European …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Asthma is a heterogenous disease, and its prevalence and severity are different in males
versus females through various ages. As children, boys have an increased prevalence of …

Mechanisms driving gender differences in asthma

H Fuseini, DC Newcomb - Current allergy and asthma reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Many phenotypes of asthma exist, ranging from mild asthma
with onset during childhood to severe asthma with later onset, making asthma a broad …

Sex bias in asthma prevalence and pathogenesis

R Shah, DC Newcomb - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Sex-related differences in asthma prevalence are well established and change through the
reproductive phases of life. As children, boys have increased prevalence of asthma …

The impact of estrogens and their receptors on immunity and inflammation during infection

AT Harding, NS Heaton - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Human health is significantly affected by microbial infections. One of the
largest determinants of the outcomes of such infections is the host immune response. Too …

Hormones, sex, and asthma

JA Yung, H Fuseini, DC Newcomb - Annals of Allergy, Asthma & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To summarize the current literature on the sex disparity in asthma and the role of
sex hormone signaling in allergic and neutrophilic airway inflammation. Data Sources …

Probiotics as a possible strategy for the prevention and treatment of allergies. A narrative review

A Lopez-Santamarina, EG Gonzalez, A Lamas… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Allergies are an increasing global public health concern, especially for children and people
living in urban environments. Allergies impair the quality of life of those who suffer from …

Menopause is associated with accelerated lung function decline

K Triebner, B Matulonga, A Johannessen… - American journal of …, 2017 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Menopause is associated with changes in sex hormones, which affect immunity,
inflammation, and osteoporosis and may impair lung function. Lung function decline has not …

Pelvic congestion syndrome: systematic review of treatment success

CL Brown, M Rizer, R Alexander… - Seminars in …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Pelvic venous insufficiency is now a well-characterized etiology of pelvic congestion
syndrome (PCS). The prevalence of CPP is 15% in females aged 18 to 50 years in the …

[HTML][HTML] Transgenerational and intergenerational epigenetic inheritance in allergic diseases

TM Knudsen, FI Rezwan, Y Jiang, W Karmaus… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
It has become clear that early life (including in utero exposures) is a key window of
vulnerability during which environmental exposures can alter developmental trajectories …

[HTML][HTML] Cluster analysis on longitudinal data of patients with adult-onset asthma

P Ilmarinen, LE Tuomisto, O Niemelä… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Previous cluster analyses on asthma are based on cross-sectional data.
Objective To identify phenotypes of adult-onset asthma by using data from baseline …