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Sex differences matter in the gut: effect on mucosal immune activation and inflammation

1 Jan 2013

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BACKGROUND: Women and men have diverse responses to many infectious diseases. These differences are amplified following menopause. However, despite extensive information regarding the effects of sex hormones on immune cells, our knowledge is limited regarding the effects of sex and gender on the function of the mucosal immune system. Sex differences also manifest in the prevalence of gut associated inflammatory...

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PMID: 23651648
DOI: 10.1186/2042-6410-4-10

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