Article
Sex differences in autoimmunity could be associated with altered regulatory T cell phenotype and lipoprotein metabolism
2019-09-08
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Male and female immune responses are known to differ resulting in an increased prevalence of autoimmunity in women. Here sex differences in T-cell subset frequency and function during adolescence were examined in healthy donors and patients with the autoimmune disease juvenile (J)SLE; onset of JSLE commonly occurs during puberty suggesting a strong hormonal influence. Healthy adolescent males ha...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5be46a9c-06c1-5bf1-9301-390733e197e3
- DOI
- 10.1101/760975