Estrogen Receptor Modulators in Viral Infections Such as SARS−CoV−2: Therapeutic Consequences

Estrogen Receptor Modulators in Viral Infections Such as SARS−CoV−2: Therapeutic Consequences

COVID-19 is a pandemic respiratory disease caused by the SARS−CoV−2 coronavirus. The worldwide epidemiologic data showed higher mortality in males compared to females, suggesting a hypothesis about the protective effect of estrogens against severe disease progression with the ultimate end being pati...

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Main Authors: Nikita Abramenko, Fréderic Vellieux, Petra Tesařová, Zdeněk Kejík, Robert Kaplánek, Lukáš Lacina, Barbora Dvořánková, Daniel Rösel, Jan Brábek, Adam Tesař, Milan Jakubek, Karel Smetana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS−CoV−2
estrogen
estrogen receptor
viral replication
IL-6
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/12/6551

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