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Principles of gender-specific medicine : gender in the genomic era /

The announcement that we had decoded the human genome in 2000 ushered in a new and unique era in biomedical research and clinical medicine. This Third Edition of Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine focuses, as in the past two editions, on the essentials of sexual dimorphism in human physiology an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Legato, Marianne J., 1935- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, [2017]
Edición:Third edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Normal and Variant Sex Development
  • Gender Diagnoses
  • Gender Identity in Disorders of Sex Development
  • Female Sexual Function: The Role of Animal Models in Assessing Female Sexual Dysfunction
  • Fertility Treatment and Preservation in Transgender Men and Women
  • Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender-Nonconforming People: An Introduction
  • Sex-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms in External Genitalia Development
  • The Transsexual Adult
  • Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals in Health Care: Strategies to Include Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Health Professions Education
  • Sex Influences Exist at All Levels of Human Brain Function
  • Sex Differences in the Brain: Focus on Developmental Mechanisms
  • Sexual Dimorphisms in the Nervous System of the Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans
  • Oxytocin and Brain Plasticity
  • Emotion and Gender-Specific Neural Processing in Men and Women
  • Behind the Mask: The Experience of Assessment, Diagnosis, and Living with Autism for Girls and Young Women
  • The Significance of Gender in Perinatal Medicine
  • Intrauterine Development of Sex Differences--Fetal Programming
  • Battle of the Sexes: How the Selection of Spermatozoa in the Female Reproductive Tract Manipulates the Sex Ratio of Offspring
  • All Cells Have a Sex: Studies of Sex Chromosome Function at the Cellular Level
  • Sex-Specific Implications of Exposure to An Adverse Intrauterine Environment
  • Immune Response--The Impact of Biological Sex and Gender
  • Geoepidemiology and the Impact of Sex on Autoimmune Diseases
  • Gender and Gene Regulation in Human Immunity
  • Sex and Gender Specific Aspects--From Cells to Cardiovascular Disease
  • Estrogen: Impact on Cardiomyocytes and the Heart
  • The Sexually Dimorphic Characteristics of the Pathophysiology and Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
  • Gender Differences in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease--Current Knowledge and Deficits
  • Cancer: Gender Differences at the Molecular Level
  • An Updated Overview of the Gender-Specific Response to Infection
  • Gender-Based Differences in Mortality in Indian Children Aged 5 to 14 years
  • Consideration of Biological Sex in Translating Regenerative Stem Cell Therapies
  • Adipose-Derived Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine
  • Sex, Gender, and Pain
  • Sex and Gender Differences in Trauma Victims Presenting for Treatment
  • Women Do Worse Than Men--Gender-Specific Differences in Burn Patients
  • Exercise Physiology in Men and Women
  • Musculoskeletal Complaints in Male and Female Instrumental Musicians
  • Nutritional Genomics and Biological Sex
  • Microbiome: Impact of Gender on Function & Characteristics of Gut Microbiome
  • Sex and Gender Differences in Sleep Disorders: An Overview
  • Gender Differences in Bladder and Kidney Cancers
  • The Complex Challenge of Blood Pressure Regulation: Influences of Sex and Aging on Sympathetic Mechanisms
  • Gender at the Interface of Renal Aging: Physiological and Pathological Perspectives
  • Gender Differences in Mobility of Elderly: Measurements and Interventions to Improve Mobility
  • Personalized Medicine in Space Flight, Part I: Standard Clinical Approaches
  • Personalized Medicine in Space Flight, Part II: Personalized Precision Medicine Approaches
  • Robots and Gender
  • Cyborgs: Understanding and Mutual Treatment
  • Precision Medicine and Challenges in Research and Clinical Implementation
  • Gender-Specific Medicine in Pharmaceutical Drug Discovery and Development