BACKGROUND: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a well-established treatment for symptomatic patients with aortic stenosis. Yet, the impact of sex differences and public vs. private procedural setting on TAVI outcomes remain uncertain.
METHODS: The RIBAC-NT (Brazilian Registry for Evaluatio...
AIRE expression in thymus is downregulated by estrogen after puberty, what probably renders women more susceptible to autoimmune disorders. Here we investigated the efects of minipuberty on male and female infant human thymic tissue in order to verify if this initial transient increase in sex hormones - ...
