[SCIENCE MONDAY] - The review introduces “sex contextualism”, stressing the need to consider dynamic sex-related variables in preclinical pharmacology design

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This review introduces the concept of “sex contextualism”, which considers sex as a dynamic set of interacting biological variables. It highlights that ignoring these factors limits the reliability and translation of preclinical research. The authors propose improved experimental design, standardized procedures, and better reporting, also considering variables such as age, hormones, environment, and even the researcher’s sex and gender.

 

 

 

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