Sex Differences and Cytokine Profiles among Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 and during Their Recovery: The Predominance of Adhesion Molecules in Females and Oxidative Stress in Males
The severity and mortality of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are greater in males than in females, though the infection rate is the same in the two sexes. We investigated sex hormone differences associated with the hyperinflammatory immune response to SARS-CoV-2 on the basis of patients’ cytoki...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Vaccines |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-393X/11/10/1560 |