Methods and Techniques for Integrating the Biological Variable “Sex” in Preclinical Research October 20, 2014 Office of Research on Women’s Health at NIH The “Methods and Techniques for Integrating the Biological Variable Sex in Preclinical Research” workshop sponsored by the Office of Research on Women’s Health will focus on the incorporation of sex in basic […]
Animal Research., NIH, sex and gender
Sex bias exists in basic science and translational surgical research; Women still excluded These authors from Northwestern University in Chicago, which, by the way, does have a well-respected 25 year-old Women’s Center, reviewed over 2000 basic science articles in premiere US surgical journals (2011 and 2012), and found that invisibility of results specific to women […]
Animal Research., gender bias, Gender differences, research, sex bias
Sex bias exists in basic science and translational surgical research AUTHORS: Dustin Y. Yoon, MD, MSa, Neel A. Mansukhani, MDa, Vanessa C. Stubbs, MDa, Irene B. Helenowski, PhDb, Teresa K. Woodruff, PhDc, d, Melina R. Kibbe, MDa, d, ABSTRACT Background Although the Revitalization Act was passed in 1993 to increase enrollment of women in clinical […]
Animal Research., gender bias, Gender differences, sex bias
