Chromosomal and gonadal sex drive sex differences in lipids and hepatic gene expression in response to hypercholesterolemia and statin treatment by Carrie B. Wiese, Zoey W. Agle, Peixiang Zhang, Karen Reue

“…Biology of Sex Differences…”
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Identification of the master sex determining gene in Northern pike (Esox lucius) reveals restricted sex chromosome differentiation. by Qiaowei Pan, Romain Feron, Ayaka Yano, René Guyomard, Elodie Jouanno, Estelle Vigouroux, Ming Wen, Jean-Mickaël Busnel, Julien Bobe, Jean-Paul Concordet, Hugues Parrinello, Laurent Journot, Christophe Klopp, Jérôme Lluch, Céline Roques, John Postlethwait, Manfred Schartl, Amaury Herpin, Yann Guiguen

“…Teleost fishes, thanks to their rapid evolution of sex determination mechanisms, provide remarkable opportunities to study the formation of sex chromosomes and the mechanisms driving the birth of new master sex determining (MSD) genes. …”
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Complex Structure of <i>Lasiopodomys mandarinus vinogradovi</i> Sex Chromosomes, Sex Determination, and Intraspecific Autosomal Polymorphism by Svetlana A. Romanenko, Antonina V. Smorkatcheva, Yulia M. Kovalskaya, Dmitry Yu. Prokopov, Natalya A. Lemskaya, Olga L. Gladkikh, Ivan A. Polikarpov, Natalia A. Serdyukova, Vladimir A. Trifonov, Anna S. Molodtseva, Patricia C. M. O’Brien, Feodor N. Golenishchev, Malcolm A. Ferguson-Smith, Alexander S. Graphodatsky

Subjects: “…aberrant sex determination…”
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<i>C</i>³-Sex: A Conversational Agent to Detect Online Sex Offenders by John Ibañez Rodríguez, Santiago Rocha Durán, Daniel Díaz-López, Javier Pastor-Galindo, Félix Gómez Mármol

“…In this regard, online sex crimes are among the principal ones to prevent, especially those where a child is abused. …”
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Sex-linked markers in an Australian frog Platyplectrum ornatum (Limnodynastidae) with a small genome and homomorphic sex chromosomes by Chad Schimek, Foyez Shams, Ikuo Miura, Simon Clulow, Zuzana Majtanova, Janine Deakin, Tariq Ezaz

“…Abstract Amphibians have highly diverse sex-determining modes leading to a notable interest in vertebrate sex determination and sex chromosome evolution. …”
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Sex ratio at birth in India, its relation to birth order, sex of previous children and use of indigenous medicine. by Samiksha Manchanda, Bedangshu Saikia, Neeraj Gupta, Sona Chowdhary, Jacob M Puliyel

“…Our aim was to prospectively study in a large maternal and child unit sex-ratio against previous birth sex and use of traditional medicines for sex selection. …”
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Behavior, Knowledge, Attitude, and Other Characteristics of Men Who Had Sex With Female Commercial Sex Workers in Kenya by Rathavuth Hong DrPH

“…We examined sociodemographic characteristics, knowledge, behavior, and attitude of men who had sex with commercial sex workers (CSWs) in Kenya. …”
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Sex Differences in Attitudes Toward Casual Sex: Using STI Contraction Likelihoods to Assess Evolved Mating Strategies by R. Nathan Pipitone, Lesley Cruz, Helen N. Morales, Daniela Aladro, Serena R. Savitsky, Maria Koroleva, Francesca Valdez, Francesca Valdez, Erin Campbell, Sam Miranda

Subjects: “…casual sex…”
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Sex, Abortion, Domestic Violence and Other Unmentionables: Orthodox Christian Youth in Kenya and Windows into Their Attitudes about Sex by Joseph William Black

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Sex differences in apoptosis do not contribute to sex differences in blood pressure or renal T cells in spontaneously hypertensive rats by Mahmoud Abdelbary, Riyaz Mohamed, Ellen E. Gillis, Karl Diaz-Sanders, Babak Baban, Michael W. Brands, Jennifer C. Sullivan

“…Female SHR had greater renal and aortic apoptosis compared to age-matched males; apoptosis in the spleen was comparable between the sexes. Based on well-established sex differences in hypertension, we tested the hypothesis that greater apoptosis in female SHR contributes to the lower BP and pro-inflammatory profile compared to males. …”
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Sex-specific strategy use and global-local processing: A perspective towards integrating sex differences in cognition by Belinda ePletzer

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Explaining Sex Differences in Reactions to Relationship Infidelities: Comparisons of the Roles of Sex, Gender, Beliefs, Attachment, and Sociosexual Orientation by Gary L. Brase, Lora Adair, Kale Monk

“…To the extent that sex differences are mediated by mechanisms such as sex-roles and beliefs, individual differences in these more proximate traits should account for significant portions of relevant sex differences. …”
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PP 2.4 – 00038 Age and biological sex but not sex hormones influence IL-15 biological activity by C. Stover, C. Levinger, M. Abongwa, A. Bosque

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Women’s outcomes following mixed-sex, women-only, and home-based cardiac rehabilitation participation and comparison by sex by Fiorella A. Heald, Susan Marzolini, Tracey J. F. Colella, Paul Oh, Rajni Nijhawan, Sherry L. Grace

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Sex tourism among Chinese men who have sex with men: a cross-sectional observational study by Jessica Mao, Weiming Tang, Chuncheng Liu, Ngai Sze Wong, Songyuan Tang, Chongyi Wei, Joseph D. Tucker

Subjects: “…Men who have sex with men (MSM)…”
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Sex-specific changes in gene expression in response to estrogen pollution around the onset of sex differentiation in grayling (Salmonidae) by Oliver M. Selmoni, Diane Maitre, Julien Roux, Laetitia G. E. Wilkins, Lucas Marques da Cunha, Etienne L. M. Vermeirssen, Susanne Knörr, Marc Robinson-Rechavi, Claus Wedekind

“…Here we study EE2 effects on gene expression around the onset of sex differentiation in a population of European grayling (Thymallus thymallus) that suffers from sex ratio distortions. …”
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Effect of sex and prior exposure to a cafeteria diet on the distribution of sex hormones between plasma and blood cells. by María Del Mar Romero, José Antonio Fernández-López, Xavier Remesar, Marià Alemany

“…We investigated whether blood cells were also able to bind/carry sex-related hormones: estrone, estradiol, DHEA and testosterone. …”
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An Optimized Method for Accurate Fetal Sex Prediction and Sex Chromosome Aneuploidy Detection in Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing. by Ting Wang, Quanze He, Haibo Li, Jie Ding, Ping Wen, Qin Zhang, Jingjing Xiang, Qiong Li, Liming Xuan, Lingyin Kong, Yan Mao, Yijun Zhu, Jingjing Shen, Bo Liang, Hong Li

“…However, many technical challenges, such as dependency on correct fetal sex prediction, large variations of chromosome Y measurement and high sensitivity to random reads mapping, may result in higher false negative rate (FNR) and false positive rate (FPR) in fetal sex prediction as well as in SCAs detection. …”
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Sex-Specific Co-expression Networks and Sex-Biased Gene Expression in the Salmonid Brook Charr Salvelinus fontinalis by Ben J. G. Sutherland, Jenni M. Prokkola, Céline Audet, Louis Bernatchez

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Interleukin-36 is vasculoprotective in both sexes despite sex-specific changes in the coronary microcirculation response to IR injury by Juma El-Awaisi, Joanne L. Mitchell, Aaron Ranasinghe, Neena Kalia

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