January 2020 in “AYBU AVESIS” This study found no significant difference in 2D:4D ratios and autism questionnaire scores between acne vulgaris patients and healthy controls, despite investigating potential links in this novel context.
April 2017 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” This study identified five master regulators that mediate molecular differences in hair follicle development and sexual dimorphism in the skin, providing insights into male pattern baldness and hair follicle donor dominance.
January 2004 in “Weiliang yuansu yu jiankang yanjiu” This study found that copper levels varied significantly by gender, while young infants had higher levels of copper, zinc, calcium, magnesium, and iron compared to older age groups.
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January 2019 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This review discusses the dermatologic needs and care considerations for transgender patients undergoing gender transition, highlighting the unique role dermatologists can play, but it does not report new clinical results.
9 citations
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January 2021 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” This study found a persistent gender gap in NIH dermatology research funding from 2015 to 2019, with male recipients obtaining the majority of the funding.
This comparative clinical study found no statistically significant difference in the remission and recurrence rates between intralesional triamcinolone acetonide and methotrexate for treating localized alopecia areata, suggesting similar efficacy between the two treatments.
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November 2022 in “DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)” This study found that male and female hair specimens show structural differences, with female hair having a brown color at the distal end and smooth surface texture, while male hair is completely black and shows surface irregularities; these differences may aid forensic analysis.
9 citations
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November 2017 in “Dermatologic Clinics” This article reviews botulinum toxin use in men, focusing on anatomical and treatment differences, with no new clinical results.
10 citations
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January 2013 in “Faṣlnāmah-i bīmārīhā-yi pūst” This study found no significant association between vitamin D levels and alopecia areata in patients when gender was accounted for, but vitamin D levels were lower in patients with nail involvement.
May 2024 in “International journal of medicine and psychology.” In this study, researchers explored how educational psychologists' forms and indicators of responsibility vary with gender and work experience across different stages of emotional burnout, providing insights that could guide organizational strategies to improve professional responsibility and reduce burnout.
62 citations
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June 2011 in “Lupus” This study found that male patients with systemic lupus erythematosus had a higher prevalence of certain complications like thromboses and nephropathy than female patients, suggesting gender influences the disease's clinical expression.
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January 2021 in “Physiological Research” This review addresses the effects of testosterone on brain development and examines both the established sex differences in brain functions and the debate surrounding structural dimorphism in neuropsychiatric conditions.
3 citations
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January 2011 in “Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE” This study found that variations in mouse skin thickness, influenced by gender and hair growth cycles, significantly affect optical scattering measurements, which are important for developing biomedical optics techniques.
January 2025 in “The Atlantic Journal of Medical Science and Research” This study observed that anxiety and depression affect 21.7% and 38.7% of dermatology outpatients, respectively, with higher prevalence linked to demographics like female gender for anxiety, being single, unemployed, and having lower education, and specific conditions such as psoriasis and acne.
6 citations
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October 2011 in “ISRN Ophthalmology” This study found that increased serum testosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate levels may serve as diagnostic markers for seborrheic meibomian gland dysfunction in both genders.
This study examined patients visiting a dermatology clinic at a secondary health facility and identified the ten most common skin disease groups among them, considering factors like clinical diagnosis, age, gender, and seasonal variations.
2 citations
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October 2020 in “Annals of Oncology” This analysis discusses the role of genetic factors, particularly male hormones and specific gene variants, in influencing sex differences and potential susceptibility to severe COVID-19 outcomes, but notes that conclusive evidence is lacking, highlighting the need for larger studies.
February 2023 in “Benha Journal of Applied Sciences” Among male patients with androgenetic alopecia, this study found that serum endocan levels were lower compared to controls, but no significant difference in carotid intima-media thickness was observed between groups.
10 citations
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April 2020 in “Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences” This study found that rational thinking style was the strongest predictor of interpersonal conflict resolution among young adults, with gender also being a significant factor.
May 2024 in “International journal of medicine and psychology.” This study in Khakassia reported that extroverts were more prevalent than introverts among secondary school students, with significant variations observed based on age, gender, and nationality.
March 2022 in “Women's health issues” This review highlights the urgent need for increased research and policy support for autoimmune and immune-mediated skin diseases, which are on the rise and disproportionately affect women's health in the United States, suggesting a focus on gender and socioenvironmental factors.
197 citations
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June 2009 in “American journal of human genetics” This study found that previously undescribed WNT10A mutations are a prominent cause of various forms of ectodermal dysplasia, including OODD and Schöpf-Schulz-Passarge syndrome, with gender-specific phenotypic effects noted.
9 citations
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September 2020 in “Journal of Drugs in Dermatology” This study found that men have higher COVID-19 positivity, hospitalization, and death rates than women, even when accounting for age differences.
3 citations
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April 2018 in “Cosmetics” This study found that females with androgenic alopecia experienced greater improvements in hair density after cosmetic treatments compared to males, in a cohort stratified by age and gender.
July 2024 in “JPRAS Open” This research highlights that lip feminization, an essential aspect of facial feminization surgeries for transgender women, lacks dedicated studies, underscoring a significant gap in understanding and optimizing this procedure for gender expression.
January 2016 in “Journal of the turkish academy of dermatology” In this study, researchers found that acne vulgaris and warts were the most common dermatological conditions among pediatric patients in Turkey, with patterns varying by age and gender.
January 2016 in “Human & Experimental Toxicology” This study reported that CCT oligodeoxynucleotide induced patchy hair loss in male mice with specific genetic traits, suggesting gender and genetic preferences in immune response.
December 2023 in “American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences” In this study, researchers examined the pancreas of immature Iraqi blackbuck, finding unique histological features, such as underdeveloped goblet cells and similar distribution of Langerhans islets across genders, which could enhance understanding of the species' pancreatic physiology and pathology.
4 citations
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November 2021 in “Frontiers in endocrinology” This study systematically compared pediatric and adult Cushing's disease patients, revealing more severe and earlier-onset symptoms in males, and distinct gender-specific clinical manifestations.
July 2022 in “DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)” This narrative review explores the efficacy and side effects of medical treatments for androgenetic alopecia, focusing on minoxidil, 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors, low light laser therapy, and platelet-rich plasma, and discusses potential variations in response based on gender and the effectiveness of combination therapies.