Acute stimulation of PBMCs drives switch from dopamine-induced anti- to proinflammatory phenotype of monocytes only in women

Table 1 Overview of healthy blood donor characteristics

	Female			Male
Number	26			21
Age range (years)	21–65			21–72
Average age (years ± SD)	39.2 (± 15.2)			40.2 (± 14.9)
Use of hormonal contraception?	Yes (n = 9)	No (n = 14)	Unknown (n = 3)	n.a

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