Estradiol and COVID-19: Does 17-Estradiol Have an Immune-Protective Function in Women Against Coronavirus?

Estradiol and COVID-19: Does 17-Estradiol Have an Immune-Protective Function in Women Against Coronavirus?

Objective: Female sex hormones have a pro-inflammatory effect, which may help to minimize inflammation. Estrogen's immunoregulatory properties play a significant role in the bi-directional neuroendocrine-immune activity in females. As a result, sex hormones can play a role in men's high mo...

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Main Authors: Farideh Zafari Zangeneh, Maryam Sarmast Shoushtari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Family and Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Estradiol
Estrogen Receptor Alpha
Coronavirus
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Online Access:https://jfrh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jfrh/article/view/1787

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