Biology of Sex Differences
@BiologySexDiff
BSD is the journal of the Organization for the Study of Sex Differences (@OSSDTweets) and a publication of the Society for Women's Health Research (@SWHR).
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#FlashbackFriday These 2012 authors sought to better characterize the mechanistic role the beta form of the estrogen receptor (ERβ) plays in the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis process. Check out their results: ow.ly/ofGh50Q131P
New article: Authors examined the potential sex-specific impact of sublethal copper concentrations on de novo cholesterol synthesis in primary cultures of male and female #astrocytes , as it relates to #Alzheimers disease: ow.ly/m3KF50Qp963
New article: Authors here studied male and female mouse #placentas at late gestation and performed next-generation sequencing to identify genome-wide #SexDifferences in transcription and #DNA methylation. Read the results: bsd.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
Women’s body temperatures are no more variable than men’s, despite menstrual cycles and hormonal variability. This undercuts the premise for excluding women from medical research. Biology of Sex Differences study led by UC San Diego Bioengineering in the The Washington Post⬇️ Erin Blakemore is erinblakemore at bluesky washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/…
Females are not more variable than Males.
#NoExcuse for leaving women out of research trials
#mythbuster
Biology of Sex Differences OSSD
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Sex Differences in Type 2 Diabetes: An opportunity for #personalized medicine #precision #sexmatters Biology of Sex Differences OSSD
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New article: It is generally assumed that #SexDifferences in language-related abilities stem from a different organization of language in the brains of females and males. This study aims to build on research in this area. ow.ly/xyZk50Qn6Xg
New article: Authors aimed to determine the distribution of ESR2 in rodent brains, as well as its #SexDifferences and interspecies differences, using immunohistochemical detection with a well-validated anti-ESR2 antibody. Read the results: ow.ly/c61450Qk9IK
New article: Observed #SexDifferences in motivational circuitry and behavior suggest that females may be more sensitive to rewarding stimuli. Authors studied these differences and how they may related to substance use disorders in women: ow.ly/Me8150QhSno
New article: Authors here tested the rapid detection of the neutral faces associated with and without learned emotional value to examine #SexDifferences in the rapid detection of the neutral female and male faces associated with emotional value. Read more: ow.ly/4pu150Q830q