The Human Microbiome, an Emerging Key-Player in the Sex Gap in Respiratory Diseases
The sex gap is well-documented in respiratory diseases such as cystic fibrosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. While the differences between males and females in prevalence, severity and prognosis are well-established, the pathophysiology of the sex difference has been poorly characterize...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.600879/full |