Gender and Ageing
Effects of Ageing and Gender on Naturally Acquired Antibodies to Pneumococcal Capsular Polysaccharides and Virulence-Associated Proteins
... of ageing on serum IgG antibody concentrations was found to be related to the nature of the pneumococcal antigen: anti-protein IgG concentrations against all analyzed pneumococcal proteins decreased significantly ...
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The discovery of how gender influences age immunological mechanisms in health and disease, and the identification of ageing gender-specific biomarkers, could lead to specifically tailored treatment and ultimately improve therapeutic success rates
... different gender susceptibility and clinical course in diseases during ageing could be caused by different Treg, Th17 and Th9 cell ...with ageing, and the consequences for men and women, in terms of ...
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Population Ageing: Looking Through Gender Lens from the Perspectives of Developed and Developing Economies
... Population Ageing, the inescapable upshot of demographic transition, has emerged as a development challenge, invariably faced by developed and developing ...a gender lenses to look at this issue is the ...
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Gender Differences in Attitudes to Ageing among Norwegian Older Adults
... as gender may be more salient in attitudes to ageing; however, this is a no- tion that is largely overlooked in the relevant ...found gender differences in socioeconomic and psychosocial predictors ...
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Disability and ageing in China and India – decomposing the effects of gender and residence. Results from the WHO study on global AGEing and adult health (SAGE)
... China. Gender and location are important determinants of disability in older adults in both China and ...rapidly ageing countries should focus on social determinants, such as education, and employment, and ...
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GENDER DIFFERENCE IN UNDERSTANDING AGEING AND RETIREMENT
... men”. Gender difference in life expectancy is becoming a worldwide phenomenon both in developed and developing ...of ageing may be viewed from the perspectives of physical, psychological, and ...
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On becoming a hag: Gender, ageing and abjection
... Whether ageing is a necessary (if not sufficient) condition for this self-reclamation is a significant question: Beauvoir certainly suggests ways in which one may aim for transcendence, as well as a unified self, ...
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Transforming gender relations in an ageing world : a policy discussion paper
... or gender identity. A gender- transformative approach addresses the accumulated and ongoing effects of GBV on older people, particularly on older women and the additional gendered forms of VAN in older ...
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Putting it down to experience : ageing and the subject in Sartre, Munro and Coetzee
... the ageing body in Simone de Beauvoir’s late writing, ‘Transgressing the (In)cont(in)ent Boundaries: The Body in ...that ageing is often perceived and presented as (an) unmediated ‘experience’ not conducive ...
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Ageing, gender and dancers’ bodies An interdisciplinary perspective
... the ageing person’s social presence and ...‘postmodern ageing’ theorists, he argues that ageing offers an ‘experiential sophistication’ in an individual’s later years, which allows a flexible and ...
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Ten commandments for the future of ageing research in the UK: a vision for action
... healthy ageing it is critical to discern the effect of QoL in longevity, morbidity and vice ...by gender and ethnicity confirming a potential influence of genetic ...for ageing are urgently needed, ...
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TO STUDY ETIOLOGICAL FACTORS OF PREMATURE GRAYING OF HAIRS (PALITYA) .......
... ment (melanin). Gray hair is a conspicuous sign of ageing. It is known to usually occur in the fourth decade regardless of gender but now days we can see some people experience graying of hair beginning as ...
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Oocyte ageing and its cellular basis
... that gender differences in recombination rates and pattern that relate also to susceptibility to meiotic errors result from differences in the regulation of female and male ...to gender-specific ...
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Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science
... rate), gender (rate is higher in males), climate (slower in cold climate), dominant hand (growth is faster), pregnancy (faster), minor trauma/nail biting (increases growth rate), diseases (can increase or decrease ...
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Ageing gender-specific "Biomarkers of Homeostasis", to protect ourselves against the diseases of the old age
... between ageing and a healthy longevity in the healthy population, comparing the age subgroups as follow: the age subgroup in which the physiologic system is healthy and where it has the optimal homeostatic func- ...
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Mortality and causes of death among patients with opioid use disorder receiving opioid agonist treatment: a national register study
... are ageing due to effective OAT as well as demographic changes as the post-war baby boom generation ages ...This ageing trend can also be seen in Australia and in the USA [10, 11], and has implications for ...
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Stories of intimacy and sexuality in later life: solo women speak
... for ageing is often about priorities for supporting dependency and also public perception of later life is often out of step with ...Solo ageing and gender and has provided some examples from the ...
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PERIODONTITIS AS A RISK FACTOR FOR SYSTEMIC DISEASES; A CASE CONTROL STUDY
... include; ageing, smoking, oral hygiene, socioeconomic status, genetics, race, gender, psychosocial stress, osteopenia, osteoporosis, and other medical conditions including obesity and type 2 diabetes ...
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We are older women too : Under - recognition of older lesbians in research, social policy and provision
... reframe ageing more generally, but the cultural and social constructs which surround old age for ...inevitably gender differences in the sphere of unpaid care are well attested, with family care often ...
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Attitudes towards bearing the cost of care in later life: evidence from the HSBC global ageing study on the future of retirement.
... The ageing of population has now been recognised as a global ...multifaceted ageing has become a subject of interest among multidisciplinary ...age, gender and employment on the perception of people ...
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