Sex differences of the shared genetic landscapes between type 2 diabetes and peripheral artery disease in East Asians and Europeans

Z Lu, H Zhang, Y Yang, H Zhao - Human Genetics, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a critical risk factor for peripheral artery disease (PAD).
However, the sex differences in genetic basis, causality, and underlying mechanisms of the …

A more female-characterized resting-state brain: graph similarity analyses of sex influence on the human brain intrinsic functional network

L Li, Z Cui, L Wang - Brain Topography, 2022 - Springer
It remains unclear whether human species exhibits sexual dimorphism in brain activities,
and how the dimorphisms associated with sex-characterized behaviors. Here, in a large …

Sex differences in cardiovascular impact of early metabolic impairment: interplay between dysbiosis and adipose inflammation

HS Dwaib, I AlZaim, G Ajouz, AH Eid, A El-Yazbi - Molecular Pharmacology, 2022 - ASPET
The evolving view of gut microbiota has shifted toward describing the colonic flora as a
dynamic organ in continuous interaction with systemic physiologic processes. Alterations of …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic polymorphisms of superoxide dismutase 1 are associated with the serum lipid profiles of Han Chinese adults in a sexually dimorphic manner

P Xu, Y Zhu, X Liang, C Gong, Y Xu, C Huang, XL Liu… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Inspired by the mechanistic correlations between superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) and lipid
metabolism, the associations of SOD1 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with …

Sexual differences in genetic architecture in UK Biobank

E Bernabeu, O Canela-Xandri, K Rawlik, A Talenti… - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
Sex is arguably the most important differentiating characteristic in most mammalian species,
separating populations into different groups, with varying behaviors, morphologies, and …

[HTML][HTML] From sexless to sexy: Why it is time for human genetics to consider and report analyses of sex

MS Powers, PH Smith, SA McKee… - Biology of sex differences, 2017 - Springer
Science has come a long way with regard to the consideration of sex differences in clinical
and preclinical research, but one field remains behind the curve: human statistical genetics …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic correlations of alcohol consumption and alcohol use disorder with sex hormone levels in females and males

C Waller, A Ho, A Batzler, J Geske, V Karpyak… - Research …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Alcohol consumption behaviors and alcohol use disorder risk and presentation
differ by sex, and these complex traits are associated with blood concentrations of the …

Sexual dimorphism in molecular biology of cancer

MT Dorak - Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer is one of the complex disorders that show sexual dimorphism in its susceptibility,
clinical course, response to treatment, and prognosis. Most cancers show a disadvantage for …

The Illumina Infinium methylation assay for genome-wide methylation analyses

K Nakabayashi - Epigenetics Methods, 2020 - Elsevier
In this chapter, the author briefly covers the basic features of the HumanMethylation
BeadChip array platform, such as its method of measuring DNA methylation, manufacturing …

Association of collagen gene (COL4A3) rs55703767 variant with response to riboflavin/ultraviolet A-induced collagen cross-linking in female patients with keratoconus

AA Abdelghany, EA Toraih, EZ Abdelaziz… - Cornea, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To investigate for the first time the association of collagen COL4A3 (rs55703767),
COL5A1 (rs7044529), and COL4A4 (rs2229813) variants with response to corneal collagen …