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Production of amphiregulin and recovery from influenza is greater in males than females

BACKGROUND: Amphiregulin (AREG) is an epidermal growth factor that is a significant mediator of tissue repair at mucosal sites, including in the lungs during influenza A virus (IAV) infection. Previous research illustrates that males of reproductive ages experience less severe disease and recover fa...

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Published in:Biol Sex Differ
Main Authors: Vermillion, Meghan S., Ursin, Rebecca L., Kuok, Denise I. T., vom Steeg, Landon G., Wohlgemuth, Nicholas, Hall, Olivia J., Fink, Ashley L., Sasse, Eric, Nelson, Andrew, Ndeh, Roland, McGrath-Morrow, Sharon, Mitzner, Wayne, Chan, Michael C. W., Pekosz, Andrew, Klein, Sabra L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6048771/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30012205
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-018-0184-8
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