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Genetics, sex, and gender

9 Sept 2021

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This review aims to give an overview of what has been discovered so far and what still needs to be analyzed about how sex and gender affect the disease development. These two terms are often confused and indifferently used. In principle, the term "sex" refers to biological differences between males and females, specifically reproductive organs and their functions, while the term "gender" refers to the social...

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PMID: 34498752
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.24945

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