Prolactin and susceptibility to COVID-19 infection

Med Hypotheses. 2021 Oct:155:110662. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2021.110662. Epub 2021 Aug 10.

Authors

Fatemeh Mirzaei¹, Alireza Tavilani², Zahra Asefy³, Ebrahim Abbasi⁴

Affiliations

¹ Anatomy Department, School of Medicine, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.
² Islamic Azad University, Hamedan Branch, Hamedan, Iran.
³ Maragheh University of Medical Sciences, Maragheh, Iran.
⁴ Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran. Electronic address: 7abbasi@gmail.com.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Coronavirus; Prolactin; Smoking.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

COVID-19*
Humans
Prolactin*
Protein Transport
SARS-CoV-2

Substances

Prolactin