Search Results - "Klein, L"
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Sex influences immune responses to viruses, and efficacy of prophylaxis and treatments for viral diseases
Published in BioEssays (01-12-2012)“…The intensity and prevalence of viral infections are typically higher in males, whereas disease outcome can be worse for females. Females mount higher innate…”
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Sex Differences in Immunity to Viral Infections
Published in Frontiers in immunology (31-08-2021)“…The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has increased awareness about sex-specific differences in immunity and outcomes following SARS-CoV-2 infection. Strong evidence…”
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Considering how biological sex impacts immune responses and COVID-19 outcomes
Published in Nature reviews. Immunology (01-07-2020)“…A male bias in mortality has emerged in the COVID-19 pandemic, which is consistent with the pathogenesis of other viral infections. Biological sex differences…”
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Host Factors Impact Vaccine Efficacy: Implications for Seasonal and Universal Influenza Vaccine Programs
Published in Journal of virology (01-11-2019)“…Influenza is a global public health problem. Current seasonal influenza vaccines have highly variable efficacy, and thus attempts to develop broadly protective…”
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SeXX Matters in Infectious Disease Pathogenesis
Published in PLoS pathogens (18-02-2016)“… A future challenge will be to interpret immunological differences between the sexes in the context of infectious disease pathogenesis.\n The binding of sex…”
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Using collective variables to drive molecular dynamics simulations
Published in Molecular physics (01-12-2013)“…A software framework is introduced that facilitates the application of biasing algorithms to collective variables of the type commonly employed to drive…”
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The impact of sex and gender on immunotherapy outcomes
Published in Biology of sex differences (04-05-2020)“…Immunotherapies are often used for the treatment, remission, and possible cure of autoimmune diseases, infectious diseases, and cancers. Empirical evidence…”
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Sex-based Biology and the Rational Design of Influenza Vaccination Strategies
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-07-2014)“…Biological (ie, sex) differences as well as cultural (ie, gender) norms influence the acceptance and efficacy of vaccines for males and females. These…”
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Impact of sex and gender on COVID-19 outcomes in Europe
Published in Biology of sex differences (25-05-2020)“…Emerging evidence from China suggests that coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is deadlier for infected men than women with a 2.8% fatality rate being reported…”
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Pregnancy and pregnancy-associated hormones alter immune responses and disease pathogenesis
Published in Hormones and behavior (01-08-2012)“…This article is part of a Special Issue “Neuroendocrine-Immune Axis in Health and Disease.” During pregnancy, it is evolutionarily advantageous for…”
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Biological sex impacts COVID-19 outcomes
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-06-2020)“…The current novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is revealing profound differences between men and women in disease outcomes worldwide. In the…”
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Sex and Gender Differences in the Outcomes of Vaccination over the Life Course
Published in Annual review of cell and developmental biology (06-10-2017)“…Both sex (i.e., biological differences) and gender (i.e., social or cultural influences) impact vaccine acceptance, responses, and outcomes. Clinical data…”
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Transforming Growth Factor-Beta in Skeletal Muscle Wasting
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (21-01-2022)“…Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) is part of a family of molecules that is present in many body tissues and performs many different functions. Evidence…”
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Sexual Harassment of College and University Students: A Systematic Review
Published in Trauma, Violence, & Abuse (01-10-2021)“…Increased attention to Title IX and the #MeToo movement has led to more interest in developing strategies to prevent forms of gender-based violence beyond…”
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Phosphate as an adjunct to calcium in promoting coronary vascular calcification in chronic inflammatory states
Published in eLife (12-06-2024)“…Bone releases calcium and phosphate in response to pro-inflammatory cytokine-mediated inflammation. The body develops impaired urinary excretion of phosphate…”
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Is calcium a link between inflammatory bone resorption and heart disease?
Published in eLife (29-12-2022)“…Several epidemiologic studies associate bone-resorbing chronic inflammatory conditions with increased risk of atherosclerotic heart disease. These include…”
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Biological sex affects vaccine efficacy and protection against influenza in mice
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (04-12-2018)“…Biological sex affects adaptive immune responses, which could impact influenza infection and vaccine efficacy. Infection of mice with 2009 H1N1 induced…”
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The Xs and Y of immune responses to viral vaccines
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-05-2010)“…Summary The biological differences associated with the sex of an individual are a major source of variation, affecting immune responses to vaccination…”
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The consequences of Rad51 overexpression for normal and tumor cells
Published in DNA repair (03-05-2008)“…The Rad51 recombinase is an essential factor for homologous recombination and the repair of DNA double strand breaks, binding transiently to both single…”
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Recommendations for the Evaluation of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function by Echocardiography: An Update from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging
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