Suppressive effects of androgens on the immune system
Abstract
Sex-based disparities in immune responses are well known phenomena. The two most important factors accounting for the sex-bias in immunity are genetics and sex hormones. Effects of female sex hormones, estrogen and progesterone are well established, however the role of testosterone is not completely understood. Evidence from unrelated studies points to an immunosuppressive role of testosterone on different components of the immune system, but...
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Title
Suppressive effects of androgens on the immune system
Published Date
Apr 1, 2015
Journal
Volume
294
Issue
2
Pages
87 - 94
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