Sex hormones regulate innate immune cells and promote sex differences in respiratory virus infection

S Kadel, S Kovats - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Sex differences in the incidence and severity of respiratory virus infection are widely
documented in humans and murine models and correlate with sex biases in numbers and/or …

[HTML][HTML] Sex, gender, and sex hormones in pulmonary hypertension and right ventricular failure

J Hester, C Ventetuolo, T Lahm - Comprehensive Physiology, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) encompasses a syndrome of diseases that are characterized
by elevated pulmonary artery pressure and pulmonary vascular remodeling and that …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in respiratory function

A LoMauro, A Aliverti - Breathe, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
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Sex and gender differences in lung disease

P Silveyra, N Fuentes, DE Rodriguez Bauza - Lung Inflammation in Health …, 2021 - Springer
Sex differences in the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system have been widely
reported. These intrinsic sex differences have also been shown to modulate the …

Resident interstitial lung fibroblasts and their role in alveolar stem cell niche development, homeostasis, injury, and regeneration

MG Ushakumary, M Riccetti… - Stem cells translational …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Developing, regenerating, and repairing a lung all require interstitial resident fibroblasts
(iReFs) to direct the behavior of the epithelial stem cell niche. During lung development …

Sex steroid hormones and asthma in a nationwide study of US adults

YY Han, E Forno, JC Celedón - American journal of respiratory and …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Women have a higher burden of asthma than men. Although sex hormones may
explain sex differences in asthma, their role is unclear. Objectives: To examine sex hormone …

Lung cancer trends and tumor characteristic changes over 20 years (2000–2020): Results of three French consecutive nationwide prospective cohorts' studies

D Debieuvre, O Molinier, L Falchero… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Long-term changes in lung cancer (LC) patients are difficult to evaluate. We
report results from the French KBP-2020 real-life cohort. Methods KBP-2020 was a …

Sex steroids skew ACE2 expression in human airway: a contributing factor to sex differences in COVID-19?

RSR Kalidhindi, NA Borkar… - … of Physiology-Lung …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
The incidence, severity, and mortality of ongoing coronavirus infectious disease 19 (COVID-
19) is greater in men compared with women, but the underlying factors contributing to this …

Increasing awareness of sex differences in airway diseases

D Raghavan, R Jain - Respirology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
There is growing epidemiologic data demonstrating sex differences with respect to
prevalence and progression of airway diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive …

Emerging concepts in smooth muscle contributions to airway structure and function: implications for health and disease

YS Prakash - American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Airway structure and function are key aspects of normal lung development, growth, and
aging, as well as of lung responses to the environment and the pathophysiology of important …