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  • Focus Areas

    Cell Biology & Oncology Endocrinology, Obesity & Diabetes Immunology & Infection Neuroscience & Cognition Vascular Biology & Hypertension

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  • Strategy

    Enhancing Collaborative, High-quality Research Strategy The CSD will bring together basic scientists, clinical investigators and clinicians interested in the influence of sex and gender on the cau

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  • Rationale

    Rationale for CSD's Sex-Based Biological Research The vast array of sex differences between women and men lead to some probing health-related questions: What physiological differences between m

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  • CSD Activities

    Core laboratories. Six core laboratories in the CSD include an Animal Core, Hormone Assay Core, Protein Expression Core, Molecular Biology Core, Bioinformatics and Proteomics Core and a Histology and

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  • Organizational Structure

    Kathryn Sandberg, PhD, CSD Director      Kathryn Sandberg, PhD, Director of Basic Research      Joseph Verbalis, MD Director of Clinical Research The CSD is an inter-departmental program involving

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  • Why Study Sex Differences?

    The following is a list of the five major areas of physiology, and the ways that the study of sex differences in health, aging and disease promises to improve disease detection and treatment, as well

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  • What is "Sex"?

    What is sex? We often hear the terms 'sex' and 'gender' used interchangeably, when in fact they are fundamentally different. While gender refers to a person's self-representation as male or female as

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  • Mission & Objectives

    Mission Our mission is to establish an international center for the investigation of sex differences that impact on health, aging and disease, with the goal of improving the quality of life throug

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  • Links

    The Centre for Research in Women's HealthNational Centers of Excellence in Women's HealthThe National Center for Gender Physiology and Environmental AdaptationThe Office on Women's HealthPartnership

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  • Events

    Annual Fall Symposium  Grand Rounds Series  Interdisciplinary Research Workshops  CSD Events Calendar

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