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Contributing factors including sex chromosomes to sex bias in immunity
Top, depiction of adaptive immune cell regulation between females and males. Red and blue arrows indicate a female or male bias, respectively. Middle, three major contributing factors to sex-biased immunity. Bottom, diagram of immune-related X-linked genes. Red lines represent X-linked genes that have the propensity to escape X chromosome inactivation. Figure adapted from images created with BioRender.com.
