Arrested Puberty in a Young Adult With a Macroprolactinoma: Case Report and Literature Review by Sánchez M., Otazú M., Furtenbach P., Piñeyro M.

“…Prolactinoma is the most common pituitary tumor, with clinical presentations varying according to sex, age of onset, tumor size, and prolactin (PRL) levels. …”
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Cystatin C as a Maker of the Renal Function: an Alternative by Alexander Benavides Couto, Javier Martínez Navarro

“…It´s concentration is not influenced by age, sex, or protein intake and presents a higher sensitivity to slight changes in glomerular filtration. …”
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Evaluation of Haematological and Immunological Status in Type 2 Diabetics by A. Sohna Chandra Packiavathy, M. Ramalingam

“…The study groups consisted of 220 patients (110 males, 110 females) and 220 age and sex matched control subjects (110 males, 110 females). …”
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Los valores en niños mexicanos y franceses by José Luis Valdez Medina, Norma Ivonne González Arratia López, Claudia Cambrón Chi, Zaira Paulina Sánchez Valdovinos

“…By comparing the values in relation to sex for each culture, it was possible to observe that Mexican girls consider themselves to be more educated than boys. …”
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Preliminary report on human remains from Tell Masaikh (MK 15) Season 2010* by Jacek Tomczyk

“…In sum, the remains of 70 individuals were examined: 18 (2 males, 2 females, the sex of the rest is unknown) come from Tell Masaikh from this season, 52 were found at Tell Masaikh and Tell Ashara in the previous seasons (2008, 2009).…”
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A Schistosomiasis Model with Mating Structure by Longxing Qi, Jing-an Cui

“…A schistosomiasis model is proposed including single schistosomes, paired schistosomes, snails, and the latent period of infected snails. A reasonable sex ratio of schistosomes and the minimum mating function are considered. …”
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La femme allaitant des serpents et ses liens avec la Luxure by Raphaël Guesuraga

“…A serial study of the iconographic type also relativizes the sexual nature of this woman with snakes, who is not always naked, who almost never sex attacked. Conversely, an investigation of the representations of Lust as a capital sin throughout the Middle Ages shows that it is rather depicted as a woman looking in a mirror than by a woman suckling snakes. …”
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L’art transgenre, vers d’autres expériences corporelles du temps by Luc Schicharin

“…Finally, the performances of Kris Grey’s "Untitled" and Cassils’ "Cuts: A Traditional Sculpture" question the body as a living sculpture: they deconstruct the idea that the medical identification of sex is "the fruitful moment" (Lessing) of gender and the eternal "biological bedrock" (Freud) of subjectivity. …”
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Combination of Gonadal Dysgenesis and Monosomy X with a Novo Translocation (13,14) by Hanane Latrech, Houssein Madar, Ahmed Gaouzi

“…Turner syndrome is a common sex chromosome disorder characterized by complete or partial absence of an X chromosome. …”
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UNDECLARED WORK OF SOCIALLY EXCLUDED PEOPLE IN LIGHT OF SURVEY RESEARCH by Mariola Szewczyk-Jarocka

“…The analyses included the distribution of answers to survey question within the entire sample together with verification of the statistical significance between the answers and such variables as: sex, age, education and period of being registered in the Municipal Employment Office.…”
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Analysis of Metabolic Risk Factors for Microcirculation Disorders Post-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Predictive Model Construction: A Study on Patients with Unstable Angin... by Kangming Li, Shuang Liu, Jing Wang, Zhen Liu, Chunmei Qi

“…Subgroup analyses were conducted by sex to further evaluate the predictive value of selected variables in the overall sample. …”
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Estimation of cause-specific mortality in Rakai, Uganda, using verbal autopsy 1999-2019 by Dorean Nabukalu, Júlia Almeida Calazans, Milly Marston, Clara Calvert, Hadijja Nakawooya, Brendah Nansereko, Robert Sekubugu, Gertrude Nakigozi, David Serwadda, Nelson Sewankambo, Godfrey Kigozi, Ronald H Gray, Fred Nalugoda, Fredrick Makumbi, Tom Lutalo, Jim Todd

“…We estimated the level and trends in adult mortality, overall and by different causes, in rural Rakai, Uganda, by age, sex, and HIV status. Objectives To estimate and analyse adult cause-specific mortality trends in Rakai, Uganda. …”
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Reference Intervals (RIs) of the Bone Turnover Markers (BTMs) in Children and Adolescents: A Proposal for Effective Use by Vincenzo Brescia, Roberto Lovero, Antonietta Fontana, Roberta Zerlotin, Silvia Concetta Colucci, Maria Grano, Angela Pia Cazzolla, Francesca Di Serio, Vito Crincoli, Maria Felicia Faienza

“…The proof of concentrations with insignificant changes until puberty led to identification of two groups of RI relating to the covariables (age and sex) for each biomarker.…”
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Association between COVID-19 severity and relatively high serum adiponectin levels at the time of admission by Ryohei Mineo, Shiro Fukuda, Shigehito Suzuki, Yoshito Ito, Sachiko Tamba, Takuya Sugiyama, Yuya Fujishima, Hitoshi Nishizawa, Iichiro Shimomura, Koji Yamamoto, Yuji Matsuzawa

“…Additionally, no significant differences were observed in BMI, sex, or the period from onset to admission. The serum adiponectin levels of “severe” patients at the time of admission were significantly greater than those of “non-severe” patients even after adjusting for age, sex, and BMI. …”
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Sexually transmitted infections and associated factors among Wollo University students, Northeast Ethiopia by Hilina Ayalew, Gedefaw Abeje, Elsabeth Addisu, Natnael Kebede, Ayalew Hassen Mohammed

“…Non-dormitory students, having sex with a casual partner, and poor knowledge on STIs are positively associated factors in students’ reporting on STIs in the last 12 months. …”
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Pancreatic cancer mortality in South Africa: A case-control study by M L Nhleko, I Edoka, E Musenge

“…Since pancreatic cancer deaths occurred in SA from 1997 to 2016, the number of cases has hugely increased, and reached 23 581 in both sexes. Sex differences are likely to contribute to the variations in the strength of associations between the risk factors and pancreatic cancer mortality. …”
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Sociodemographic factors associated with dental students knowledge and attitudes regarding disinfection as a control measure to reduce the spread of COVID-19 by Geanella Silva-Robles, Gissela Briceño-Vergel, Rosa Aroste-Andía, Emily Hernández-Huamaní, Marysela Ladera-Castañeda, Miriam Castro-Rojas, Percy Gavilán-Chávez, Luis Cervantes-Ganoza, César Cayo-Rojas

“…In addition, being from the capital city was a limiting factor for sufficient knowledge. The variables sex, age, year of study, marital status, place of origin, death of a family member due to COVID-19, and history of COVID-19 were not influential factors for positive attitudes on this topic.…”
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Atrial flutter/fibrillation in adult congenital heart disease: Insights from a large Asian cohort by Shuenn-Nan Chiu, Wei-Chieh Tseng, Chun-Wei Lu, Ming-Tai Lin, Chun-An Chen, Jou-Kou Wang, Mei-Hwan Wu

“…When stratifying by CHD severity, PH and male sex were significant risk factors in simple CHD, while only PH in severe CHD. …”
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Revisiting the surgical table: An analysis of surgical dose-response in Asian exotropia by I-Wen Lai, Li-Li Wu, Yao-Lin Liu, Tzu-Hsun Tsai

“…Linear and non-linear regression models were used to evaluate the influence of variables including age, sex, axial length, and preoperative deviation on surgical dose-response. …”
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Prevalence and risk factors associated with prehypertension in Shunde District, southern China by Yuli Huang, Yunzhao Hu, Xiaoyan Cai, Wenke Qiu, Changhua Liu, Dingji Zhu, Jinghai Hua, Yanxian Wu, Dingli Xu

“…The average age, proportion of male sex, overweight, impaired fasting glucose (IFG), dyslipidaemia and hyperuricaemia were significantly higher in the prehypertension group than in the optimal BP group (all p <0.05). …”
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