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Sex-biased Gene Expression Underlies Immune Dysfunction in Asthma
30 Jun 2025
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Abstract Asthma prevalence and severity differs between male and female individuals across the lifespan. Prepubescent boys are more likely to experience asthma, but girls are disproportionately affected after puberty, with greater symptom burden and decreased type 2 inflammation. However, because the human male and female genomes are almost identical, it is especially difficult to identify differentially...
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