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Sex Differences in the Blood–Brain Barrier and Neurodegenerative Diseases

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The authors describe sex-related differences in neurodegenerative diseases and the blood–brain barrier, whose dysfunction is linked to neurodegenerative disease development and progression.
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Weber, C. M., & Clyne, A. M. (2021). Sex differences in the blood–brain barrier and neurodegenerative diseases. APL Bioengineering, 5(1), 011509. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0035610 Cite
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