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By Avrum Z. Bluming, MD, MACP  / May 25, 2020

Is Estrogen Protective Against COVID-19?

Reports suggest that the severity of coronavirus infection may be significantly more pronounced in men than in women.1 Studies have demonstrated that estrogen reduces both influenza virus replication in human female nasal epithelial cells2 and moderates the cytokine storm in murine models of this...