Unveiling sex-based differences in Parkinson’s disease: A comprehensive meta-analysis of transcriptomic studies

Resource type: Publication Publication
  • Authors
    López-Cerdán, Adolfo; Andreu, Zoraida; Hidalgo, Marta R.; Grillo-Risco, Rubén; Català-Senent, José Francisco; Soler-Sáez, Irene; Neva-Alejo, Almudena; Gordillo, Fernando; de la Iglesia-Vayá, María; García-García, Francisco
  • Type
    Original Research
  • Journal
    Biology of Sex Differences
  • Publication Date
    2022
  • Abstract

    In recent decades, increasing longevity (among other factors) has fostered a rise in Parkinson’s disease incidence. Although not exhaustively studied in this devastating disease, the impact of sex represents a critical variable in Parkinson’s disease as epidemiological and clinical features differ between males and females.