SeXY chromosomes and the immune system: reflections after a comparative study
SeXY chromosomes and the immune system: reflections after a comparative study
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Sex bias in immune function has been contributed in part to a preponderance of immune system-related genes (ISRG) on the X-chromosome. We verified whether ISRG are more abundant on the X chromosome as compared to autosomal chromosomes and reflected on the impact of our findings.
Consulting freely accessible databases, we performed a comparative...
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SeXY chromosomes and the immune system: reflections after a comparative study
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2042-6410
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2042-6410
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10.1186/s13293-019-0278-y