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Microglial Sex Differences

Microglial Sex Differences is a biological construct that refers to the sexually dimorphic phenotypes and functional states of microglia, including variations in gene expression, morphology, and immune response, that arise due to inherent sex-related factors such as chromosomal complement and gonadal hormone influences.

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2017–2026

129

Variants

Microglial Sexual Dimorphism

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The Major Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease: Age, Sex, and Genes Modulate the Microglia Response to Aβ Plaques

Carlo Sala Frigerio, Leen Wolfs, Nicola Fattorelli et al. · Cell Reports · 2019 · 975 citations · Full text

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Microbiome Influences Prenatal and Adult Microglia in a Sex-Specific Manner

Morgane Sonia Thion, Donovan Low, Aymeric Silvin et al. · Cell · 2017 · 766 citations · Full text

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Sex differences in microglial colonization of the developing rat brain

Jaclyn M. Schwarz, Paige W. Sholar, Staci D. Bilbo · Journal of Neurochemistry · 2011 · 680 citations · Full text

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Sex Differences in the Brain

Doreen Kimura · Scientific American · 1992 · 663 citations

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Sex-Specific Features of Microglia from Adult Mice

Alessandro Villa, Paolo Gelosa, Laura Castiglioni et al. · Cell Reports · 2018 · 646 citations · Full text

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    Kathryn M. Lenz

    The Ohio State University, United States

    6 publications · 1K citations

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  2. CA
    Catarina A. Gomes

    University of Coimbra, Portugal

    5 publications · 194 citations

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  3. FI
    Filipa I. Baptista

    University of Coimbra, Portugal

    5 publications · 194 citations

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  4. LM
    Luis Miguel García‐Segura

    Instituto Cajal, Spain

    5 publications · 430 citations

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  5. AF
    António Francisco Ambrósio

    University of Coimbra, Portugal

    5 publications · 194 citations

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Institutions

353

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    7 h-index

    37 publications

    6K citations

  2. University of Maryland, Baltimore

    Baltimore, United States

    7 h-index

    28 publications

    5.4K citations

  3. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    6 h-index

    22 publications

    1.8K citations

  4. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    1.9K citations

  5. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    857 citations

  6. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    1.2K citations

  7. Instituto Cajal

    Madrid, Spain

    5 h-index

    19 publications

    1.9K citations

  8. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    1.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Brain Behavior and Immunity

    16 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. Journal of Neuroinflammation

    JNI · 11 publications · 927 citations

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  3. Glia

    9 publications · 1.1K citations

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  4. International Journal of Molecular Sciences

    IJMS · 6 publications · 155 citations

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  5. Neuroscience

    5 publications · 201 citations

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