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Sexual dimorphism in immunity and longevity among the oldest old

17 Feb 2025

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Human longevity is a sex-biased process in which sex chromosomes and sex-specific immunity may play a crucial role in the health and lifespan disparities between men and women. Generally, women have a higher life expectancy than men, exhibiting lower infection rates for a broad range of pathogens, which results in a higher prevalence of female centenarians compared to males. Investigation of the immunological...

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PMID: 40034689
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2025.1525948

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