Sex influences immune responses to viruses, and efficacy of prophylaxis and treatments for viral diseases

Sex differences in antiretroviral treatment outcomes among HIV-infected adults in an urban Tanzanian setting

(2011) Claudia Hawkins et al.   AIDS

X-chromosome-located microRNAs in immunity: Might they explain male/female differences?

(2011) Iris Pinheiro et al.   BIOESSAYS

Sex Differences in the Incidence and Case Fatality Rates From Hemorrhagic Fever With Renal Syndrome in China, 2004–2008

(2011) Sabra L. Klein et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Factors associated with clinical and virological response in patients treated with oseltamivir or zanamivir for influenza A during the 2008–2009 winter

(2011) T. Blanchon et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Ethnicity and Gender Differences in Lipodystrophy of HIV-Positive Individuals Taking Antiretroviral Therapy in Ontario, Canada

(2011) Nisha Andany et al.   HIV CLINICAL TRIALS

Impact of sex on virologic response rates in genotype 1 chronic hepatitis C patients with peginterferon alpha-2a and ribavirin treatment

(2011) Jian-Wu Yu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Sex differences in murine susceptibility to systemic viral infections

(2011) Theresa L. Geurs et al.   JOURNAL OF AUTOIMMUNITY

Sex, Race, and Geographic Region Influence Clinical Outcomes Following Primary HIV-1 Infection

(2011) Amie L. Meditz et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Oseltamivir for Prophylaxis of Neonates Exposed to Influenza H1N1

(2011) Helena C. Maltezou et al.   PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL

Critically Ill Children During the 2009-2010 Influenza Pandemic in the United States

(2011) A. G. Randolph et al.   PEDIATRICS

The X-Chromosome Has a Different Pattern of Gene Expression in Women Compared With Men With Ischemic Stroke

(2011) Boryana Stamova et al.   STROKE

Antibody responses and cross protection against lethal influenza A viruses differ between the sexes in C57BL/6 mice

(2011) Maria E. Lorenzo et al.   VACCINE

17β-Estradiol restores antibody responses to an influenza vaccine in a postmenopausal mouse model

(2011) Doan C. Nguyen et al.   VACCINE

The role of female hormones on lung function in chronic lung diseases

(2011) Anthony Tam et al.   BMC Womens Health

Elevated 17β-Estradiol Protects Females from Influenza A Virus Pathogenesis by Suppressing Inflammatory Responses

(2011) Dionne P. Robinson et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Sex chromosome complement contributes to sex differences in coxsackievirus B3 but not influenza A virus pathogenesis

(2011) Dionne P Robinson et al.   Biology of Sex Differences

ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Estradiol Limits Viral Replication Following Intravaginal Immunization Leading to Diminished Mucosal IgG Response and Non-sterile Protection Against Genital Herpes Challenge

(2010) Amy Gillgrass et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Correlates of severe disease in patients with 2009 pandemic influenza (H1N1) virus infection

(2010) R. Zarychanski et al.   CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL

The Influence of Age and Sex on the Cell Counts of Peripheral Blood Leukocyte Subpopulations in Chinese Rhesus Macaques

(2010) Hou-Jun Xia et al.   Cellular & Molecular Immunology

Sex Steroid Hormones, Hormonal Contraception, and the Immunobiology of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Infection

(2010) Zdenek Hel et al.   ENDOCRINE REVIEWS

Early Menopause Is Associated With Lack of Response to Antiviral Therapy in Women With Chronic Hepatitis C

(2010) Erica Villa et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Interleukin 6 promoter polymorphisms influence the outcome of chronic hepatitis C

(2010) Annarosa Cussigh et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Women Experience Higher Rates of Adverse Events During Hepatitis C Virus Therapy in HIV Infection: A Meta-Analysis

(2010) Debika Bhattacharya et al.   JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES

The Xs and Y of immune responses to viral vaccines

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

Immunological Basis for the Gender Differences in Murine Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Infection

(2010) Camila Figueiredo Pinzan et al.   PLoS One

Low Acceptability of A/H1N1 Pandemic Vaccination in French Adult Population: Did Public Health Policy Fuel Public Dissonance?

(2010) Michaël Schwarzinger et al.   PLoS One

Gender influence on treatment of chronic hepatitis C genotype 1

(2010) Janaína Luz Narciso-Schiavon et al.   Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

The impact of sex, gender and pregnancy on 2009 H1N1 disease

(2010) Sabra L Klein et al.   Biology of Sex Differences

X Chromosomal Variation Is Associated with Slow Progression to AIDS in HIV-1-Infected Women

(2009) Roman A. Siddiqui et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HUMAN GENETICS

Macrophages

(2009) Barbro N. Melgert et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Estimating hepatitis C infection acquired in England, 1986–2000

(2009) M. A. BALOGUN et al.   EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INFECTION

Meta-analysis Shows That Prevalence of Epstein–Barr Virus-Positive Gastric Cancer Differs Based on Sex and Anatomic Location

(2009) Gwen Murphy et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

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

(2009) A Hewagama et al.   GENES AND IMMUNITY

Identification of androgen response elements in the enhancer I of hepatitis B virus: A mechanism for sex disparity in chronic hepatitis B

(2009) Sheng-Han Wang et al.   HEPATOLOGY

Age and gender specific prevalence of HTLV-1

(2009) Nobuoki Eshima et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY

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

Influenza vaccination uptake and socioeconomic determinants in 11 European countries

(2009) Michael M. Endrich et al.   VACCINE

Half- vs Full-Dose Trivalent Inactivated Influenza Vaccine (2004-2005)

(2008) Renata J. M. Engler   ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

The immune risk profile is associated with age and gender: findings from three Swedish population studies of individuals 20–100 years of age

(2008) Anders Wikby et al.   BIOGERONTOLOGY

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

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

Personalized vaccines: the emerging field of vaccinomics

(2008) Gregory A Poland et al.   EXPERT OPINION ON BIOLOGICAL THERAPY

What does the “four core genotypes” mouse model tell us about sex differences in the brain and other tissues?

(2008) Arthur P. Arnold et al.   FRONTIERS IN NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Androgen Receptor Is a New Potential Therapeutic Target for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

(2008) Weng–Lung Ma et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

A role for sex chromosome complement in the female bias in autoimmune disease

(2008) Deborah L. Smith-Bouvier et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Efficacy assessment of a cell-mediated immunity HIV-1 vaccine (the Step Study): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, test-of-concept trial

(2008) Susan P Buchbinder et al.   LANCET

Sexual dimorphism of humoral immunity with human vaccines

(2008) Ian Francis Cook   VACCINE

Sex differences in the recognition of and innate antiviral responses to Seoul virus in Norway rats

(2007) Michele F. Hannah et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY