Sex steroids skew ACE2 expression in human airway: a contributing factor to sex differences in COVID-19?

The incidence, severity, and mortality of ongoing coronavirus infectious disease 19 (COVID-19) is greater in men compared with women, but the underlying factors contributing to this sex difference are still being explored. In the current study, using primary isolated human airway smooth muscle (ASM)...

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Published in:Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol
Main Authors: Kalidhindi, Rama Satyanarayana Raju, Borkar, Niyati A., Ambhore, Nilesh Sudhakar, Pabelick, Christina M., Prakash, Y. S., Sathish, Venkatachalem
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Physiological Society 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7789973/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32996784
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajplung.00391.2020
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