Sex chromosome complement contributes to sex differences in coxsackievirus B3 but not influenza A virus pathogenesis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Both coxsackievirus B3 (CVB3) and influenza A virus (IAV; H1N1) produce sexually dimorphic infections in C57BL/6 mice. Gonadal steroids can modulate sex differences in response to both viruses. Here, the effect of sex chromosomal com...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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Series: | Biology of Sex Differences |
Online Access: | http://www.bsd-journal.com/content/2/1/8 |