Sex hormones and immune system: Menopausal hormone therapy in the context of COVID-19 pandemic

Sex hormones and immune system: Menopausal hormone therapy in the context of COVID-19 pandemic

The fatal outcomes of COVID-19 are related to the high reactivity of the innate wing of immunity. Estrogens could exert anti-inflammatory effects during SARS-CoV-2 infection at different stages: from increasing the antiviral resistance of individual cells to counteracting the pro-inflammatory cytoki...

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Main Authors: Marina Averyanova, Polina Vishnyakova, Svetlana Yureneva, Oksana Yakushevskaya, Timur Fatkhudinov, Andrey Elchaninov, Gennady Sukhikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
sex hormones
steroids
immune system
menopausal hormone therapy
cytokines
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.928171/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.928171/full

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