Journal of leukocyte biologyHumansMaleFemaleNeutrophilsSex Characteristics
Sex differences in neutrophil biology.
Mathis Richter, Daniela Maier-Begandt, Jadwiga Jablonska, Carlos Silvestre-Roig
Published: 202510.1093/jleuko/qiaf161
Abstract
Neutrophils, our frontline of defense against pathogens, exhibit pronounced sexual dimorphism in ontogeny, phenotype, and effector functions. Throughout the human lifespan, estrogen and androgen signaling, together with sex-linked genetic regulators,…
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