Sex differences in obesity, lipid metabolism, and inflammation—A role for the sex chromosomes?
Background: Sex differences in obesity and related diseases are well established. Gonadal hormones are a major determinant of these sex differences. However, sex differences in body size and composition are evident prior to exposure to gonadal hormones, providing evidence for gonadal-independent con...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Molecular Metabolism |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221287781830259X |