Sex Differences in the Humoral Antibody Response to Live Measles Vaccine in Young Adults
International Journal of EpidemiologyPublished 1 January 1994
Manfred S. Green, Tamy Shohat, Yehuda Lerman, Dani Cohen, R. Slepon, Poriya Duvdevani
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Findings indicate that females exhibit a stronger humoral immune response to measles vaccine than males, after controlling for differences in pre-vaccination titres.
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These findings indicate that females exhibit a stronger humoral immune response to measles vaccine. Possible sex differences in immunosuppression following measles vaccination should be explored.
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Social SciencesMedicine