Human Genetic Basis of Coronavirus Disease 2019
September 2021
in “
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
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7 / 7 resultsresearch Insights Into Disparities Observed With COVID-19
Age, health conditions, race, and gender affect COVID-19 risk.
research An Assessment on the Impact of COVID-19 Infection in a Gender-Specific Manner
research What’s Sex Got to Do With COVID-19? Gender-Based Differences in the Host Immune Response to Coronaviruses
Men generally have more severe COVID-19 cases and higher death rates than women due to biological differences.
research COVID-19 and Sex Differences: Mechanisms and Biomarkers
Men are more likely to have severe COVID-19 cases and fatalities than women due to factors like lifestyle, aging, and biological differences.
research Androgen Sensitivity Gateway to COVID-19 Disease Severity
Men's sensitivity to male hormones might affect how severe COVID-19 gets for them.
research Racial Variations in COVID-19 Deaths May Be Due to Androgen Receptor Genetic Variants Associated with Prostate Cancer and Androgenetic Alopecia. Are Anti-Androgens a Potential Treatment for COVID-19?
Genetic differences may affect COVID-19 deaths; anti-androgens could be potential treatment.
research ACE2 and TMPRSS2 Potential Involvement in Genetic Susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 in Cancer Patients
Targeting ACE2 and TMPRSS2 may help prevent or treat COVID-19 in cancer patients.