Role of short-term estradiol supplementation in symptomatic postmenopausal COVID-19 females: A randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Shikha Seth (Author), Ritu Sharma (Author), Pinky Mishra (Author), Hariom Kumar Solanki (Author), Monika Singh (Author), Manisha Singh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Protective role of estrogen in COVID-19 was speculated once the epidemiological studies reported increased susceptibility of estrogen-deficient population - males and postmenopausal females to severe disease category and involvement of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 receptors and renin-...