Thursday, October 13, 2011

Stronger Immunity in Women

A new study of the X chromosome shows it contains up to 10% of all microRNA yet known of the human genome, which have important functions in immunity and cancer and may explain why women (XX) generally have stronger immunity and disease resistance than men (XY).
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