Sex matters: impact on pathogenesis, presentation and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), as do most chronic inflammatory disorders, displays unique features and confers different risk factors in male and female patients. Importantly, sex-based differences in IBD exist for epidemiological incidence and prevalence among different age groups, with men and...

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Published in:	Nature reviews. Gastroenterology & hepatology Vol. 17; no. 12; pp. 740 - 754
Main Authors:	Goodman, Wendy A., Erkkila, Ian P., Pizarro, Theresa T.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 01.12.2020 Nature Publishing Group
Subjects:	692/4020/1503/257 692/499 Biomedicine Care and treatment Comorbidity Demographic aspects Development and progression Epidemiology Female Gastroenterology Gender differences Hepatology Humans Inflammatory bowel disease Inflammatory bowel diseases Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - diagnosis Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - epidemiology Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - etiology Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - physiopathology Inflammatory diseases Intestine Male Medical research Medicine Medicine & Public Health Medicine, Experimental Pathogenesis Patients Pregnancy Review Article Risk Factors Sex Sex differences Sex Factors United States
ISSN:	1759-5045, 1759-5053, 1759-5053
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