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Sexual dimorphism of monocyte transcriptome in individuals with chronic low-grade inflammation
28 Jul 2021
Abstract excerpt
Sexual dimorphism in the immune system is evidenced by a higher prevalence of autoimmune diseases in women and higher susceptibility to infectious diseases in men. However, the molecular basis of these sex-based differences is not fully understood. We have characterized the transcriptome profiles of peripheral blood monocytes from males and postmenopausal females with chronic low-grade inflammation. We identified...
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