Sex Differences in HIV Infection

Elevated ischemic stroke risk among women living with HIV infection

(2018) Felicia C. Chow et al.   AIDS

Getting the “Kill” into “Shock and Kill”: Strategies to Eliminate Latent HIV

(2018) Youry Kim et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Follow YOUR Heart: development of an evidence-based campaign empowering older women with HIV to participate in a large-scale cardiovascular disease prevention trial

(2017) Markella V. Zanni et al.   HIV CLINICAL TRIALS

Out of focus: tailoring the cascade of care to the needs of women living with HIV

(2017) AM Geretti et al.   HIV MEDICINE

Brief Report

(2017) Jamison Norwood et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

When the Lyon(ized chromosome) roars: ongoing expression from an inactive X chromosome

(2017) Laura Carrel et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Vaginal bacteria modify HIV tenofovir microbicide efficacy in African women

(2017) Nichole R. Klatt et al.   SCIENCE

Cardiovascular disease risk among women living with HIV in North America and Europe

(2017) Lauren Stone et al.   Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS

Cohort profile: Study of Transition, Outcomes and Gender (STRONG) to assess health status of transgender people

(2017) Virginia P Quinn et al.   BMJ Open

Sex Differences in Select Non-communicable HIV-Associated Comorbidities: Exploring the Role of Systemic Immune Activation/Inflammation

(2017) Avanthi Raghavan et al.   Current HIV/AIDS Reports

Influence of Sex/Gender and Race on Responses to Raltegravir Combined With Tenofovir-Emtricitabine in Treatment-Naive Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Infected Patients: Pooled Analyses of the STARTMRK and QDMRK Studies

(2017) Kathleen Squires et al.   Open Forum Infectious Diseases

Sex differences in soluble markers vary before and after the initiation of antiretroviral therapy in chronically HIV-infected individuals

(2016) Shelly J. Krebs et al.   AIDS

An updated systematic review of epidemiological evidence on hormonal contraceptive methods and HIV acquisition in women

(2016) Chelsea B. Polis et al.   AIDS

Gender-related impact on outcomes of high density lipoprotein in acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction

(2016) K. Distelmaier et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Cervicovaginal Inflammation Facilitates Acquisition of Less Infectious HIV Variants

(2016) Philippe Selhorst et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Sex and gender differences in HIV-1 infection

(2016) M. Griesbeck et al.   CLINICAL SCIENCE

A Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Dose That Models Human Use and Its Effect on Vaginal SHIV Acquisition Risk

(2016) Katherine Butler et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

Sex-Related Differences in Inflammatory and Immune Activation Markers Before and After Combined Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation

(2016) Jyoti S. Mathad et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

A Systematic Review of the Inclusion (or Exclusion) of Women in HIV Research

(2016) Mirjam J. Curno et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

Global Epidemiology of HIV Infection and Related Syndemics Affecting Transgender People

(2016) Tonia Poteat et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

Immunologic Biomarkers, Morbidity, and Mortality in Treated HIV Infection

(2016) Peter W. Hunt et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Association between injectable progestin-only contraceptives and HIV acquisition and HIV target cell frequency in the female genital tract in South African women: a prospective cohort study

(2016) Elizabeth H Byrne et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Tumor-suppressor genes that escape from X-inactivation contribute to cancer sex bias

(2016) Andrew Dunford et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Safety and Efficacy of a Dapivirine Vaginal Ring for HIV Prevention in Women

(2016) Annalene Nel et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Use of a Vaginal Ring Containing Dapivirine for HIV-1 Prevention in Women

(2016) Jared M. Baeten et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Microbiome Composition and Function Drives Wound-Healing Impairment in the Female Genital Tract

(2016) Alexander S. Zevin et al.   PLoS Pathogens

SeXX Matters in Infectious Disease Pathogenesis

(2016) Landon G. vom Steeg et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Integrase inhibitor versus protease inhibitor based regimen for HIV-1 infected women (WAVES): a randomised, controlled, double-blind, phase 3 study

(2016) Kathleen Squires et al.   Lancet HIV

Intestinal Microbiota Is Influenced by Gender and Body Mass Index

(2016) Carmen Haro et al.   PLoS One

Levels of intracellular HIV-DNA in patients with suppressive antiretroviral therapy

(2015) Lise Cuzin et al.   AIDS

Biomarkers of inflammation in HIV-infected Peruvian men and women before and during suppressive antiretroviral therapy

(2015) Eduardo Ticona et al.   AIDS

Sex, Age, Race and Intervention Type in Clinical Studies of HIV Cure: A Systematic Review

(2015) Rowena E. Johnston et al.   AIDS RESEARCH AND HUMAN RETROVIRUSES

Genital Inflammation and the Risk of HIV Acquisition in Women

(2015) Lindi Masson et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Integrative analysis of methylome and transcriptome in human blood identifies extensive sex- and immune cell-specific differentially methylated regions

(2015) Shimrat Mamrut et al.   Epigenetics

Cervicovaginal Bacteria Are a Major Modulator of Host Inflammatory Responses in the Female Genital Tract

(2015) Melis N. Anahtar et al.   IMMUNITY

Sex Differences in Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Levels of IRF5 Drive Higher IFN-  Production in Women

(2015) M. Griesbeck et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Hormonal contraceptive use and women's risk of HIV acquisition: a meta-analysis of observational studies

(2015) Lauren J Ralph et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Increased levels of inflammatory cytokines in the female reproductive tract are associated with altered expression of proteases, mucosal barrier proteins and an influx of HIV-susceptible target cells

(2015) Kelly B Arnold et al.   Mucosal Immunology

HIV status and the risk of ischemic stroke among men

(2015) J. J. Sico et al.   NEUROLOGY

Tenofovir-Based Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV Infection among African Women

(2015) Jeanne M. Marrazzo et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Inflammatory cytokine biomarkers to identify women with asymptomatic sexually transmitted infections and bacterial vaginosis who are at high risk of HIV infection

(2015) Lindi Masson et al.   SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS

The Contribution of Cervicovaginal Infections to the Immunomodulatory Effects of Hormonal Contraception

(2015) Raina N. Fichorova et al.   mBio

Hormonal Contraception and the Risk of HIV Acquisition: An Individual Participant Data Meta-analysis

(2015) Charles S. Morrison et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

The Depsipeptide Romidepsin Reverses HIV-1 Latency In Vivo

(2015) Ole S. Søgaard et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Mucosal effects of tenofovir 1% gel

(2015) Florian Hladik et al.   eLife

A Gender Factor in Shaping T-Cell Immunity to Melanoma

(2015) Roxana S. Dronca et al.   Frontiers in Oncology

Sex, Body Mass Index, and Dietary Fiber Intake Influence the Human Gut Microbiome

(2015) Christine Dominianni et al.   PLoS One

Estimating per-act HIV transmission risk

(2014) Pragna Patel et al.   AIDS

Human vaginal histology in long-term users of the injectable contraceptive depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate

(2014) M. Valeria Bahamondes et al.   CONTRACEPTION

Cutting Edge: Progesterone Regulates IFN-  Production by Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells

(2014) G. C. Hughes et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

X-Chromosome Complement and Estrogen Receptor Signaling Independently Contribute to the Enhanced TLR7-Mediated IFN-α Production of Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells from Women

(2014) Sophie Laffont et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

HIV-1 Expression Within Resting CD4+ T Cells After Multiple Doses of Vorinostat

(2014) N. M. Archin et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Hospitalization Rates and Reasons Among HIV Elite Controllers and Persons With Medically Controlled HIV Infection

(2014) Trevor A. Crowell et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Long-term Effect of Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate on Vaginal Microbiota, Epithelial Thickness and HIV Target Cells

(2014) Caroline M. Mitchell et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Policy: NIH to balance sex in cell and animal studies

(2014) Janine A. Clayton et al.   NATURE

Defining genital tract cytokine signatures of sexually transmitted infections and bacterial vaginosis in women at high risk of HIV infection: a cross-sectional study

(2014) Lindi Masson et al.   SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS

Risk groups for yellow fever vaccine-associated viscerotropic disease (YEL-AVD)

(2014) Stephen J. Seligman   VACCINE

Activation of HIV Transcription with Short-Course Vorinostat in HIV-Infected Patients on Suppressive Antiretroviral Therapy

(2014) Julian H. Elliott et al.   PLoS Pathogens

HIV-1 DNA predicts disease progression and post-treatment virological control

(2014) James P Williams et al.   eLife

Panobinostat, a histone deacetylase inhibitor, for latent-virus reactivation in HIV-infected patients on suppressive antiretroviral therapy: a phase 1/2, single group, clinical trial

(2014) Thomas A Rasmussen et al.   Lancet HIV

miRNA gene counts in chromosomes vary widely in a species and biogenesis of miRNA largely depends on transcription or post-transcriptional processing of coding genes

(2014) Atanu Ghorai et al.   Frontiers in Genetics

Insights on GRACE (Gender, Race, And Clinical Experience) from the Patient's Perspective: GRACE Participant Survey

(2013) Kathleen Squires et al.   AIDS PATIENT CARE AND STDS

Sex-Based Outcomes of Darunavir–Ritonavir Therapy

(2013) Judith Currier   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Gender Bias in Autoimmunity Is Influenced by Microbiota

(2013) Leonid Yurkovetskiy et al.   IMMUNITY

Factors associated with a low HIV reservoir in patients with prolonged suppressive antiretroviral therapy

(2013) Slim Fourati et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Higher Expression of Several Interferon-Stimulated Genes in HIV-1-Infected Females After Adjusting for the Level of Viral Replication

(2013) J. Judy Chang et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Noncalcified Coronary Atherosclerotic Plaque and Immune Activation in HIV-Infected Women

(2013) Kathleen V. Fitch et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Sex Differences in the Gut Microbiome Drive Hormone-Dependent Regulation of Autoimmunity

(2013) J. G. M. Markle et al.   SCIENCE

17β-Estradiol inhibits HIV-1 by inducing a complex formation between β-catenin and estrogen receptor α on the HIV promoter to suppress HIV transcription

(2013) Erika L. Szotek et al.   VIROLOGY

Comparative Analysis of Measures of Viral Reservoirs in HIV-1 Eradication Studies

(2013) Susanne Eriksson et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Post-Treatment HIV-1 Controllers with a Long-Term Virological Remission after the Interruption of Early Initiated Antiretroviral Therapy ANRS VISCONTI Study

(2013) Asier Sáez-Cirión et al.   PLoS Pathogens

HIV Infection and the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction

(2013) Matthew S. Freiberg et al.   JAMA Internal Medicine

Meta-Analysis of Gender Differences in Efficacy Outcomes for HIV-Positive Subjects in Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials of Antiretroviral Therapy (2000–2008)

(2012) Guoxing (Greg) Soon et al.   AIDS PATIENT CARE AND STDS

Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Increases Immune Cell Numbers and Activation Markers in Human Vaginal Mucosal Tissues

(2012) Neelima Chandra et al.   AIDS RESEARCH AND HUMAN RETROVIRUSES

HIV-1 control after transient antiretroviral treatment initiated in primary infection: role of patient characteristics and effect of therapy

(2012) Cécile Goujard et al.   ANTIVIRAL THERAPY

Comparison of Ischemic Stroke Incidence in HIV-Infected and Non–HIV-Infected Patients in a US Health Care System

(2012) Felicia C. Chow et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

Innate Immune Activation Enhances HIV Acquisition in Women, Diminishing the Effectiveness of Tenofovir Microbicide Gel

(2012) Vivek Naranbhai et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Human IgG Fc-glycosylation profiling reveals associations with age, sex, female sex hormones and thyroid cancer

(2012) Guoqiang Chen et al.   Journal of Proteomics

Gonadal steroids and humoral immunity

(2012) Sanaz Sakiani et al.   Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Antiretroviral Prophylaxis for HIV Prevention in Heterosexual Men and Women

(2012) Jared M. Baeten et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV Infection among African Women

(2012) Lut Van Damme et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

The clinical pharmacology of antiretrovirals for HIV prevention

(2012) Craig W. Hendrix   Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS

Klinefelter’s syndrome (47,XXY) among men with systemic lupus erythematosus

(2011) Skyler Dillon et al.   ACTA PAEDIATRICA

The TLR-mediated response of plasmacytoid dendritic cells is positively regulated by estradiol in vivo through cell-intrinsic estrogen receptor   signaling

(2011) C. Seillet et al.   BLOOD

Oxidation-Specific Epitopes Are Danger-Associated Molecular Patterns Recognized by Pattern Recognition Receptors of Innate Immunity

(2011) Yury I. Miller et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Sex Differences in HIV RNA Level and CD4 Cell Percentage During Childhood

(2011) T. D. Ruel et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Recruitment and Retention of Diverse Populations in Antiretroviral Clinical Trials: Practical Applications from the Gender, Race And Clinical Experience Study

(2011) Ron Falcon et al.   JOURNAL OF WOMENS HEALTH

A Risk-Factor Guided Approach to Reducing Lactic Acidosis and Hyperlactatemia in Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy

(2011) Lynn T. Matthews et al.   PLoS One

How Do HIV Elite Controllers Do What They Do?

(2010) Michael Saag et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Preventing HIV Infection in Women: A Global Health Imperative

(2010) Quarraisha Abdool Karim et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

The Xs and Y of immune responses to viral vaccines

(2010) Sabra L Klein et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Preexposure Chemoprophylaxis for HIV Prevention in Men Who Have Sex with Men

(2010) Robert M. Grant et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

The Major Genetic Determinants of HIV-1 Control Affect HLA Class I Peptide Presentation

(2010)   SCIENCE

Disorders of sex development expose transcriptional autonomy of genetic sex and androgen-programmed hormonal sex in human blood leukocytes

(2009) Paul-Martin Holterhus et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Effects of Resin or Charcoal Treatment on Fetal Bovine Serum and Bovine Calf Serum

(2009) Zhimin Cao et al.   ENDOCRINE RESEARCH

Stronger inflammatory/cytotoxic T-cell response in women identified by microarray analysis

(2009) A Hewagama et al.   GENES AND IMMUNITY

Sex differences in the Toll-like receptor–mediated response of plasmacytoid dendritic cells to HIV-1

(2009) Angela Meier et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Vaccination with ALVAC and AIDSVAX to Prevent HIV-1 Infection in Thailand

(2009) Supachai Rerks-Ngarm et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Disentangling Contributions of Reproductive Tract Infections to HIV Acquisition in African Women

(2009) Janneke H. H. M. van de Wijgert et al.   SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

Gender-Dependent HLA-DR-Restricted Epitopes Identified from Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Glycoprotein D

(2008) X. Zhang et al.   Clinical and Vaccine Immunology

Sexual dimorphism of humoral immunity with human vaccines

(2008) Ian Francis Cook   VACCINE