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High estradiol and low testosterone levels are associated with critical illness in male but not in female COVID-19 patients: a retrospective cohort study

Male sex was repeatedly identified as a risk factor for death and intensive care admission. However, it is yet unclear whether sex hormones are associated with disease severity in COVID-19 patients. In this study, we analysed sex hormone levels (estradiol and testosterone) of male and female COVID-1...

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Autores principales: Schroeder, Maria, Schaumburg, Berfin, Mueller, Zacharias, Parplys, Ann, Jarczak, Dominik, Roedl, Kevin, Nierhaus, Axel, de Heer, Geraldine, Grensemann, Joern, Schneider, Bettina, Stoll, Fabian, Bai, Tian, Jacobsen, Henning, Zickler, Martin, Stanelle-Bertram, Stephanie, Klaetschke, Kristin, Renné, Thomas, Meinhardt, Andreas, Aberle, Jens, Hiller, Jens, Peine, Sven, Kreienbrock, Lothar, Klingel, Karin, Kluge, Stefan, Gabriel, Guelsah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8451658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34402750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2021.1969869