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The influence of sex hormones on cytokines in multiple sclerosis and experimental autoimmune encepha...

The influence of sex hormones on cytokines in multiple sclerosis and experimental autoimmune encepha...

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The influence of sex hormones on cytokines in multiple sclerosis and experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis: a review

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Full title

The influence of sex hormones on cytokines in multiple sclerosis and experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis: a review

Publisher

Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications

Journal title

Multiple sclerosis, 2005-06, Vol.11 (3), p.349-359

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications

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Scope and Contents

Contents

The female predominance of multiple sclerosis (MS) has suggested that hormonal differences between the sexes must confer some protective effect on males or enhance the susceptibility of females to this disease. There has been evidence that gonadal hormones can modulate the immune response regulated by antigen presenting cells and T cells. These cel...

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Full title

The influence of sex hormones on cytokines in multiple sclerosis and experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis: a review

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67940482

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67940482

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ISSN

1352-4585

E-ISSN

1477-0970

DOI

10.1191/1352458505ms1174rr

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