Estrogen role in COVID-۱۹ women patients

Women are at lower risk of developing serious complications from COVID-۱۹. Morbidity and fatality rates were markedly higher in men compared to women. Estrogens level are associated with the distinct fatality rates between male and female COVID- patients. Estrogen can directly inhibit SARS-CoV replication by regulating cell metabolism and able to inhibit the inflammation and immune response. Studies indicate that estrogen can regulate the expression of the SARS-CoV-۲ receptor ACE۲

کلیدواژه ها:

COVID-۱۹ ، Estrogen ، ACE۲ ، SARS-CoV-۲