nvkbrs.bsky.social
@nvkbrs.bsky.social
Molecular Biologist, studying innate immunity and sex differences in biology
With the support from the Allen Institute, we've been able to explore the effects of hormone therapy on several biological processes, including protein biomarkers that reflect physiological changes doi.org/10.1038/s415...
January 19, 2026 at 11:08 PM
Reposted
A world-first 🌈🧬 Published today in Nature Medicine: gender-affirming hormone therapy changes the body’s proteins, aligning biology with gender identity.
Led by @unimelb, @MCRI_for_kids & @Austin_Health — a huge step for #TransHealth research.
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Plasma proteome adaptations during feminizing gender-affirming hormone therapy - Nature Medicine
Researchers analyzed 5,279 plasma proteins in 40 people undergoing feminizing gender-affirming hormone therapy over 6 months, revealing significant changes in 299 proteins. Such changes could have…
www.nature.com
October 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM