Danazol in the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus: a qualitative systematic review

P Letchumanan, J Thumboo - Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To review and summarize published information on the use, effectiveness,
and adverse effects of danazol in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) …

Sex and gender differences in autoimmune diseases

G Zandman-Goddard, E Peeva, Z Rozman… - Sex and gender aspects …, 2011 - Springer
Autoimmune and rheumatological diseases often come to mind when thinking about gender
differences in medicine. While sex ratios vary among the conditions presented herein …

Expression of humoral autoimmunity is related to androgen receptor CAG repeat length in men with systemic lupus erythematosus

AH Tessnow, NJ Olsen, WJ Kovacs - Journal of clinical immunology, 2011 - Springer
We sought to explore whether inherited differences in androgen sensitivity conferred by
variation in the length of a CAG repeat in exon 1 of the androgen receptor gene could be …

Gender and age in lupus

RG Lahita - Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, 2011 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary The relationship between age and the morbidity and mortality of
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is important and the incidence of disease varies in …