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Published online 7 July 2006 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news060703-18

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Mapping the sexual divide

Researchers look for genetic clues to disease's gender bias.

Those who have been keeping a mental tally of the differences between males and females can now add another 25,281 items to the list. That's the number of differences that researchers have found in gene expression between male and female mice, according to a report published online in this month's Genome Research1.

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