The circulating lipidome is largely defined by sex descriptors in the GOLDN, GeneBank and the ADNI studies
D. K. Barupal, Y. Zhang, S. Fan, S. L. Hazen, W. H. W. Tang, T. Cajka, M. R. Irvin, D. K. Arnett, T. Kind, R. Kaddurah-Daouk, O. Fiehn
The paper examines sex differences in the blood lipidome across three cohorts, finding that 60% of lipids differ between men and women, with distinct lipid class distributions.
bioRxiv · Aug 10, 2019 · PreprintBiochemistry