Escape from X chromosome inactivation and female bias of autoimmune diseases
Abstract Generally, autoimmune diseases are more prevalent in females than males. Various predisposing factors, including female sex hormones, X chromosome genes, and the microbiome have been implicated in the female bias of autoimmune diseases. During embryogenesis, one of the X chromosomes in the...
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Main Authors: | Mohammad Javad Mousavi (Author), Mahdi Mahmoudi (Author), Somayeh Ghotloo (Author) |
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2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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