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Women Suffer Differently From Men in Old Age: Research with South Tyrolean Manuscript

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With increasing age, genes in female mice become active on the originally decommissioned second X chromosome.This mechanism could also affect the health of women of age.Unlike men who have an X and a Y chromosome, women carry two X chromosomes in their cells. However, in each cell one of the two X chromosomes is in a sense shut down. It ties together to form a compact structure, the Barr body, and can no longer be read. Without this mechanism, t…
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With increasing age, genes in female mice become active on the originally decommissioned second X chromosome.This mechanism could also affect the health of women of age.Unlike men who have an X and a Y chromosome, women carry two X chromosomes in their cells. However, in each cell one of the two X chromosomes is in a sense shut down. It ties together to form a compact structure, the Barr body, and can no longer be read. Without this mechanism, t…

·Bolzano, Italy
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stol.it broke the news in Bolzano, Italy on Sunday, June 15, 2025.
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