[HTML][HTML] Are sex hormones promising candidates to explain sex disparities in the COVID-19 pandemic?

ML Brandi - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2022 - Springer
Emerging evidence suggests that the novel Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is
deadlier for men than women both in China and in Europe. Male sex is a risk factor for …

Sex disparities in COVID-19 severity and outcome: are men weaker or women stronger?

R Pivonello, RS Auriemma, C Pivonello, AM Isidori… - …, 2021 - karger.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is a global public health issue which has …

[HTML][HTML] Immuno-endocrinology of COVID-19: the key role of sex hormones

F Tramontana, S Battisti, N Napoli… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Epidemiological evidence shows clear gender disparities in the Coronavirus 2019 Disease
(COVID-19) severity and fatality. This may reflect the contribution of gender-related factors …

Sex differences and COVID-19

N Thomas, C Gurvich, J Kulkarni - … Treatments, and Vaccines for COVID-19, 2021 - Springer
Biological sex and psychosocial gender both play a role in many disease outcomes, and the
novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is no different. Clinical observations in COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Gender disparity in COVID-19: Role of sex steroid hormones

A Lipsa, JS Prabhu - Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The emerging pandemic of COVID-19 caused by the novel pathogenic human coronavirus
SARS-CoV-2 has caused significant morbidity and mortality across the globe, prompting the …

[HTML][HTML] Sexual dimorphism of coronavirus 19 morbidity and lethality

ML Brandi, A Giustina - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020 - cell.com
The recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic showed a different severity in
the disease between males and females. Men have been becoming severely ill at a higher …

Sex hormone and metabolic dysregulations are associated with critical illness in male Covid-19 patients

M Schroeder, B Schaumburg, Z Müller, A Parplys… - 2020 - europepmc.org
Males develop more severe SARS-CoV-2 infection related disease outcome than females.
Herein, sex hormones were repeatedly proposed to play an important role in Covid-19 …

[HTML][HTML] Sex hormones in SARS-CoV-2 susceptibility: key players or confounders?

N Lott, CE Gebhard, S Bengs, A Haider… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has a clear sex
disparity in clinical outcomes. Hence, the interaction between sex hormones, virus entry …

[HTML][HTML] Sex steroid hormones are associated with mortality in COVID-19 patients: Level of sex hormones in severe COVID-19

IE van Zeggeren, A Boelen, D van de Beek… - Medicine, 2021 - journals.lww.com
In patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), men are more severely affected than
women. Multiple studies suggest that androgens might play a role in this difference in …

An overview of sex hormones in relation to SARS-CoV-2 infection

MS Ghare Naz, M Banaei, S Dashti, FR Tehrani - Future Virology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: Sex differences in COVID-19 outcomes might be explained from a sex hormones
(SexHs) perspective. Materials & methods: PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, EMBASE and …