Population-wide analysis of differences in disease progression patterns in men and women

David Westergaard; Pope Moseley; Freja Karuna Hemmingsen Sørup; Pierre Baldi; Søren Brunak

doi:10.1038/s41467-019-08475-9

Nature Communications (Feb 2019)

Population-wide analysis of differences in disease progression patterns in men and women

David Westergaard,
Pope Moseley,
Freja Karuna Hemmingsen Sørup,
Pierre Baldi,
Søren Brunak

Affiliations

David Westergaard: Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen
Pope Moseley: Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen
Freja Karuna Hemmingsen Sørup: Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen
Pierre Baldi: Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics and Department of Computer Science, University of California
Søren Brunak: Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-08475-9
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Sex-stratified medicine is an important and understudied field. Here the authors investigate in a systematic study of the Danish population differences in incidence, risk, and several aspects of diagnoses between sexes and find differences across all areas of disease.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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