Example sentences for: sex-specific

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  • However, on the gene-poor, female-specific W chromosome, the ASW (avian sex-specific W-linked) gene was identified [ 33, 34], encoding a predicted Asw protein with striking similarity to Hint with the specific exception of residues involved in AMP recognition.

  • However, several other studies reported that sex hormones did not affect the QT interval in healthy women [ 19 20 ] . Various factors may be involved in the sex-specific difference in ventricular repolarization (e.g.

  • This is in agreement with a number of human studies, which show that IOP is equal between the sexes [ 52 53 ] . However, some studies have found sex-specific differences (typically with higher IOP in females and the magnitude of the difference increasing after 40 years of age) [ 53 54 ] . Of possible relevance, we previously reported that female mice of strains DBA/2J and AKXD-28/Ty develop elevated IOP at an earlier age than males [ 14 19 ] .

  • Women are more susceptible to hypokalemia, especially that due to diuretics [ 23 24 ] or SAH [ 3 ] . Considering that hypokalemia causes a prolongation in the QTc interval [ 4 7 8 9 25 ] , the sex-specific difference in ventricular repolarization described above might result from the sex-related difference in serum potassium levels.

  • In the case of this gene, clear evidence for sex-specific regulation was found, and as with


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