Esagoff, Aaron Cohen, Samuel A Chang, Guoxuan Equils, Ozlem Van Orman, Sarah
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Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the world, with the ability to cause external genital warts and cancers. The HPV vaccine, first released in the United States of America (USA) in 2006, has been shown to protect against the highest risk HPV strains responsible for the majority of HPV-related cancers. In...
Medel-Matus, Jesús Servando Orozco-Suárez, Sandra Escalante, Ruby G
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Epilepsia open
In basic research and clinical practice, the control of seizures has been the most important goal, but it should not be the only one. There are factors that remain poorly understood in the study of refractory epilepsy such as the age and gender of patients and the presence of psychiatric comorbidities. It is known that in patients with drug-resista...
Matchanova, Anastasia Avci, Gunes Babicz, Michelle A Thompson, Jennifer L Johnson, Briana Ke, Irene J Rahman, Samina Sullivan, Kelli L Sheppard, David P Morales, Yenifer
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The Clinical neuropsychologist
Objective: Women are becoming more prevalent in clinical neuropsychology, but gender bias and disparities persist across multiple professional domains. This study examined potential gender disparities in historical authorship trends across commonly read journals in clinical neuropsychology. Method: Analyses were conducted on 10,531 articles publish...
Wang, Jing Li, Yang Yang, Zhibo Sun, Tao Yu, Xinlong Zhao, Yayun Tang, Xuexi Xiao, Hui
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Frontiers in Microbiology
The community structures of epiphytic bacteria on the surface of macroalgae are closely related to their host algae, but there is a lack of research on the differences between the epiphytic bacterial communities of male and female algae and their reproductive tissues. In this study, high-throughput sequencing was used to compare epiphytic bacterial...
Sanromán Guerrero, María Ascensión Antoñana Ugalde, Sonia Hernández Sánchez, Elena del Prado Díaz, Susana Jiménez-Blanco Bravo, Marta Cordero Pereda, David Zamorano Gómez, José Luis Álvarez-García, Jesús
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Background Heart Failure (HF) is a growing epidemic with a similar prevalence in men and women. However, women have historically been underrepresented in clinical trials, leading to uneven evidence regarding the benefit of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT). This review aims to outline the sex differences in the efficacy of pharmacological a...
Balasubramanian, Brinda Venkatraman, Simran Myint, Kyaw Zwar Krobthong, Sucheewin Wongtrakoongate, Patompon Sripa, Jittiyawadee Rattanasinganchan, Panthip Metheenukul, Pornphimon Tohtong, Rutaiwan
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Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a heterogenous group of malignancies in the bile duct, which proliferates aggressively. CCA is highly prevalent in Northeastern Thailand wherein it is associated with liver fluke infection, or Opisthorchis viverrini (OV). Most patients are diagnosed in advanced stages, when the cancer has metastasized or severely progres...
Gutiérrez, Carlos Fernando Rodríguez-Romero, Nicolás Egan, Siobhon Holmes, Elaine Sanabria, Janeth
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Microorganisms
Industrial production of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers and their crop application have caused considerable environmental impacts. Some eco-friendly alternatives try to solve them but raise some restrictions. We tested a novel method to produce a nitrogen bioinoculant by enriching a soil microbial community in bioreactors supplying N2 by air pumpin...
De Raedemaeker, Kaat Foulon, Ina Vella Azzopardi, Roberta Lichtert, Elke Buyl, Ronald Topsakal, Vedat Beyer, Ingo Bautmans, Ivan Michel, Olaf Gordts, Frans
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Frontiers in Psychology
Objective To examine hearing thresholds in senior adults of 80 years and older and compare this data to the current ISO 7029 reference values. Design A descriptive, prospective study testing pure-tone and speech audiometry in senior adults participating in the BUTTERFLY study or the BrUssels sTudy on The Early pRedictors of FraiLtY. A Gerontologica...
Hallam, Laura McKenzie, Briar L. Gong, Jessica Carcel, Cheryl Hockham, Carinna
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Frontiers in Global Women's Health
The field of sex and gender research in health and medicine is growing, and many early- and mid-career researchers (EMCRs) are developing skills in this area. As EMCRs specialising in sex and gender research, we aim to better understand sex- and gender-based determinants of human health, challenge long-standing and pervasive gender biases, and cont...
Wang, Liang-Jen Lin, Chih-Lang Chen, Yi-Chih Lin, Chemin Shyu, Yu-Chiau Chen, Chih-Ken
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Nutrients
Excessive alcohol consumption, as part of an unhealthy lifestyle, can contribute to metabolic abnormalities. This study investigated the sex differences in the relationship between excessive drinking and the risk of metabolic abnormalities. This community-based study included 3387 participants (age range: 30-103 years, mean age ± SD: 57 ± 13.5 year...