"“Using mouse models and human clinical samples, we consistently show that adult females of reproductive ages mount greater immune responses than males. Greater immunity among females is a double‑edged sword. These immune responses protect against infection and improve the effectiveness of vaccines, but an excessive immune response can contribute to tissue damage and disease.”"
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