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. 2021 Jul;32(7):933-934.
doi: 10.1016/j.annonc.2021.03.201. Epub 2021 Mar 29.

Estrogen and COVID-19: friend or foe?

A Di Vincenzo  1 , A Andrisani  2 , R Vettor  1 , M Rossato  3
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Estrogen and COVID-19: friend or foe?

A Di Vincenzo et al. Ann Oncol. 2021 Jul.
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