Sex and autoimmunity in acute myocarditis: time for a refresh
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DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.2529
Abstract: This article refers to ‘Predictors of relapse, death or heart transplantation in myocarditis before the introduc-tion of immunosuppression: negative prognostic impact of female gender, fulminant onset, lower ejection fraction and serum autoantibodies’ by A. Baritussio… read more here.
Keywords: myocarditis; autoimmunity acute; sex autoimmunity; acute myocarditis ... See more keywords
Sex and autoimmunity: proposed mechanisms of disease onset and severity
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DOI: 10.1080/1744666x.2019.1606714
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: Chronic autoimmune diseases affect 5–10% of the population worldwide and are largely predominant in women. Sex hormone changes have been widely investigated based on changes in the clinical phenotypes observed during pregnancy and… read more here.
Keywords: sex autoimmunity; autoimmunity proposed; proposed mechanisms; autoimmune diseases ... See more keywords