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Sex-based Differences in Heart Failure Biomarkers
Purpose of ReviewDifferences in HF biomarker levels by sex may be due to hormonal, genetic, and fat distribution differences. Knowledge of these...
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Mechanisms and consequences of sex differences in immune responses
Biological sex differences refer to differences between males and females caused by the sex chromosome complement (that is, XY or XX), reproductive...
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Sex Differences in Cardiac Transplantation
Purpose of ReviewThe goal of this review was to summarize contemporary evidence surrounding sex differences in heart transplantation (HT).
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Sex Differences in Atrial Fibrillation
Purpose of ReviewAtrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia. The estimated lifetime risk of develo** AF is higher in...
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Sex differences in renal transporters: assessment and functional consequences
Mammalian kidneys are specialized to maintain fluid and electrolyte homeostasis. The epithelial transport processes along the renal tubule that match...
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Sex-related similarities and differences in responses to heart failure therapies
Although sex-related differences in the epidemiology, risk factors, clinical characteristics and outcomes of heart failure are well known,...
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Sex Differences in ADHD: Review and Priorities for Future Research
Purpose of reviewIn childhood, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is diagnosed three to 16 times more frequently in males compared to...
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Sex and gender differences in intensive care medicine
Despite significant advancements in critical care medicine, limited attention has been given to sex and gender disparities in management and outcomes...
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Sex differences in transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis
Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA) is a progressive disease characterized by the deposition of abnormal transthyretin protein fibrils in the...
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Sex Differences in Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Purpose of ReviewThis review aims to summarize the existing research on sex differences in familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) across the lifespan.
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Sex-Related Differences in Heart Failure Diagnosis
Purpose of ReviewThe literature on the importance of sex in heart failure diagnosis is scarce. This review aims to summarize current knowledge on sex...
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Sex differences in metabolic adaptation in infants with cyanotic congenital heart disease
BackgroundFemale infants with congenital heart disease (CHD) face significantly higher postoperative mortality rates after adjusting for cardiac...
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Sex differences in the association of childhood sexual abuse severity with premarital sex among Chinese college students in Luzhou, China
PurposeThe adverse health consequences of premarital sex and childhood sexual abuse (CSA) are both global public health problems. Based on a random...
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Sex hormone-binding globulin may explain sex differences for glucose homeostasis and incidence of type 2 diabetes: the KORA study
Research has indicated that sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) is associated with glucose homeostasis and may play a role in the etiology of type 2...
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Sex Differences in Circulating Biomarkers of Heart Failure
Purpose of RevSiewEvidence is scaling up for sex differences in heart failure; however, clinical relevance of sex-specific differential thresholds...
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Sex-specific and ethnicity-specific differences in MINOCA
Suspected myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) has received increasing attention over the past decade. Given the...
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Sex differences in energy metabolism: natural selection, mechanisms and consequences
Metabolic homeostasis operates differently in men and women. This sex asymmetry is the result of evolutionary adaptations that enable women to resist...
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Sex-related differences in the clinical presentation of multiple system atrophy
PurposeTo investigate sex-related differences in the clinical presentation of multiple system atrophy (MSA) through a literature review and an...
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Sex differences in trajectories of cortical development in autistic children from 2–13 years of age
Previous studies have reported alterations in cortical thickness in autism. However, few have included enough autistic females to determine if there...
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Sex differences in type 2 diabetes
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasing in both sexes, but men are usually diagnosed at a younger age and lower body fat mass than...
