Sex disparities in autoimmune disease
Many autoimmune diseases have different incidence rates, clinical course and overall outcomes in men and women, but the underlying reason remains obscure. In this talk I will discuss what little we know about this topic, what can be gleaned from genetic, functional and clinical studies of these diseases, and what I believe we will have to do to solve this conundrum.
Date:
30 September 2019, 12:00
Venue:
Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Headington OX3 7BN
Venue Details:
Rooms A & B
Speaker:
Dr Chris Cotsapas (Yale University )
Hosts:
Professor John Todd (Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford),
Prof Cecilia Lindgren (University of Oxford)
Topics:
Booking required?:
Not required
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Isabel Schmidt
