Sex hormone-dependent and -independent regulation of serum BAFF and TNF in cohorts of transgender and cisgender men and women

Background: The risk of inflammatory diseases is sex-dependent, but it rema ins unknown whether this is due to the impact of sex hormones or sex chromo somes. Transgender individuals represent a unique cohort for studying the relative influence of endocrine and chromosomal factors. Here we compar...

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Main Authors: Christos Tsatsanis, Angel Elenkov, Irene Leijonhufvud, Katerina Vaporidi, Åsa Tivesten, Aleksander Giwercman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2023-02-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
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Online Access:https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/12/3/EC-22-0456.xml