[HTML][HTML] Sex hormones, intestinal inflammation, and the gut microbiome: major influencers of the sexual dimorphisms in obesity

H Brettle, V Tran, GR Drummond, AE Franks… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is defined as the excessive accumulation of body fat and is associated with an
increased risk of developing major health problems such as cardiovascular disease …

Sex bias in autoimmunity

AC Billi, JM Kahlenberg… - Current opinion in …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
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[HTML][HTML] Sex and strain dependent differences in mucosal immunology and microbiota composition in mice

M Elderman, F Hugenholtz, C Belzer… - Biology of sex …, 2018 - Springer
Background A dysbiosis in the intestinal microbiome plays a role in the pathogenesis of
several immunological diseases. These diseases often show a sex bias, suggesting sex …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of immune cell subtypes in three commonly used mouse strains reveals gender and strain-specific variations

JA Hensel, V Khattar, S Ponnazhagan - Laboratory Investigation, 2019 - Elsevier
The lack of consensus on bone marrow (BM) and splenic immune cell profiles in preclinical
mouse strains complicates comparative analysis across different studies. Although studies …

Monocyte heterogeneity in cardiovascular disease

AV Ruder, SMW Wetzels, L Temmerman… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Monocytes circulate the vasculature at steady state and are recruited to sites of inflammation
where they differentiate into macrophages (MФ) to replenish tissue-resident MФ populations …

[HTML][HTML] Acute colitis during chronic experimental traumatic brain injury in mice induces dysautonomia and persistent extraintestinal, systemic, and CNS inflammation …

M Hanscom, DJ Loane, T Aubretch, J Leser… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Disruptions of brain-gut axis have been implicated in the progression of a
variety of gastrointestinal (GI) disorders and central nervous system (CNS) diseases and …

[HTML][HTML] Sex-biased adaptive immune regulation in cancer development and therapy

JM Schafer, T Xiao, H Kwon, K Collier, Y Chang… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
The cancer research field is finally starting to unravel the mystery behind why males have a
higher incidence and mortality rate than females for nearly all cancer types of the non …

[HTML][HTML] Role of microbiota in sexually dimorphic immunity

M Elderman, P De Vos, M Faas - Frontiers in Immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Sex differences in peripheral immune responses are well recognized. This is associated
with sex differences in many immunological diseases. As the intestinal microbiota is known …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamics and epigenetic signature of regulatory T-cells following antiretroviral therapy initiation in acute HIV infection

A Yero, T Shi, O Farnos, JP Routy, C Tremblay… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background HIV infection promotes the expansion of immunosuppressive regulatory T-cells
(Tregs), contributing to immune dysfunction, tissue fibrosis and disease progression. Early …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal monocytes in pregnancy and preeclampsia in humans and in rats

MM Faas, P De Vos - Journal of reproductive immunology, 2017 - Elsevier
Monocytes are short-lived cells, arising from the bone marrow and maturing in the
circulation. They play an important role in immune responses and are thought to be …