Sex-Related Differences in Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses to SARS-CoV-2

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) exhibits a sex bias with males showing signs of more severe disease and hospitalizations compared with females. The mechanisms are not clear but differential immune responses, particularly the initial innate immune response, between sexes may be playing a role. Th...

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Main Authors: Sudhanshu Agrawal, Jon Salazar, Thu Michelle Tran, Anshu Agrawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.739757/full