Accelerated resolution of inflammation underlies sex differences in inflammatory responses in humans
BACKGROUND. Cardiovascular disease occurs at lower incidence in premenopausal females compared with age-matched males. This variation may be linked to sex differences in inflammation. We prospectively investigated whether inflammation and components of the inflammatory response are altered in female...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Clinical Investigation
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5199722/ |