Mechanisms of sex disparities in influenza pathogenesis

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 67-73

  Klein, Sabra L ^a   Hodgson, Andrea ^a   Robinson, Dionne P ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

CCL2; Estradiol; Sex chromosome; Sex difference; Testosterone; TNF ; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; TESTOSTERONE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

CROSS PROTECTION; DENDRITIC CELL; DISEASE MODEL; EPIDEMIC; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; FEMALE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFECTION RISK; INFLAMMATION; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; INFLUENZA VIRUS; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC; PATHOGENESIS; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

ANIMALIA; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 84863443270     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1189/jlb.0811427     Document Type: Review

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