Androgen regulation of pulmonary AR, TMPRSS2 and ACE2 with implications for sex-discordant COVID-19 outcomes

Androgen regulation of pulmonary AR, TMPRSS2 and ACE2 with implications for sex-discordant COVID-19 outcomes

Abstract The sex discordance in COVID-19 outcomes has been widely recognized, with males generally faring worse than females and a potential link to sex steroids. A plausible mechanism is androgen-induced expression of TMPRSS2 and/or ACE2 in pulmonary tissues that may increase susceptibility or seve...

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Autores principales: Mehdi Baratchian, Jeffrey M. McManus, Mike P. Berk, Fumihiko Nakamura, Sanjay Mukhopadhyay, Weiling Xu, Serpil Erzurum, Judy Drazba, John Peterson, Eric A. Klein, Benjamin Gaston, Nima Sharifi
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/6ebf2e7f44a9410abac21588fc2e74c2
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