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J Med Case Rep
December 2024
Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Background: Klinefelter syndrome is considered one of the most common sex chromosome disorders affecting males. The presence of an extra X chromosome can alter the tendency to develop various cancers, including lymphomas. Lacrimal gland lymphoma is a disease of the elderly, with a median age of presentation of 70 years.
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December 2024
Department of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 60612, USA.
In humans, the X and Y chromosomes determine the biological sex, XX specifying for females and XY for males. The long noncoding RNA X-inactive specific transcript (lncRNA XIST) plays a crucial role in the process of X chromosome inactivation (XCI) in cells of the female, a process that ensures the balanced expression of X-linked genes between sexes. Initially, it was believed that XIST can be expressed only from the inactive X chromosome (Xi) and is considered a typically female-specific transcript.
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December 2024
Department of Chromosome Biomedical Engineering, Integrated Medical Sciences, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Tottori University, 86 Nishi-cho, Yonago, Tottori 683-8503, Japan.
Pediatr Rheumatol Online J
December 2024
Division of Pediatric Rheumatology, Medical University of South Carolina, 125 Doughty Street, MSC 917, Charleston, SC, 29425, USA.
Gynecol Obstet Invest
November 2024
Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Shanghai municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Objectives: We aimed to determine the prevalence of female infertility in 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2019.
Design: We evaluated the female infertility global burden between 1990 and 2019 in this systematic study.
Materials: The Global Health Data Exchange query tool (
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