Profiling serum cytokines in COVID-19 patients reveals IL-6 and IL-10 are disease severity predictors

H Han, Q Ma, C Li, R Liu, L Zhao, W Wang… - Emerging microbes & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Since the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Wuhan, China, it has rapidly
spread across many other countries. While the majority of patients were considered mild …

Cytokine elevation in severe and critical COVID-19: a rapid systematic review, meta-analysis, and comparison with other inflammatory syndromes

DE Leisman, L Ronner, R Pinotti, MD Taylor… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
The description of a so-called cytokine storm in patients with COVID-19 has prompted
consideration of anti-cytokine therapies, particularly interleukin-6 antagonists. However …

Could SARS-CoV-2-induced hyperinflammation magnify the severity of coronavirus disease (CoViD-19) leading to acute respiratory distress syndrome?

ASS Girija, EM Shankar, M Larsson - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The exaggerated immune response induced in the lower respiratory tract against
coronaviruses (CoVs), including CoViD-19 (2019-nCoV), appears to contribute to the …

Should we stimulate or suppress immune responses in COVID-19? Cytokine and anti-cytokine interventions

Y Jamilloux, T Henry, A Belot, S Viel, M Fauter… - Autoimmunity …, 2020 - Elsevier
The coronavirus disease-19 pandemic (COVID-19), which appeared in China in December
2019 and rapidly spread throughout the world, has forced clinicians and scientists to take up …

Mechanistic insights into the immune pathophysiology of COVID-19; an in-depth review

A Shafqat, S Shafqat, SA Salameh, J Kashir… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes
coronavirus-19 (COVID-19), has caused significant morbidity and mortality globally. In …

Immune response, inflammation, and the clinical spectrum of COVID-19

LF García - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The current COVID-19 pandemic began in December 2019 in Wuhan (China) and rapidly
extended to become a global sanitary and economic emergency. Its etiological agent is the …

Monocytes and Macrophages in COVID-19

R Knoll, JL Schultze, J Schulte-Schrepping - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
COVID-19 is a contagious viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that led to an ongoing
pandemic with massive global health and socioeconomic consequences. The disease is …

Association of COVID-19 with comorbidities: An update

S Chatterjee, LV Nalla, M Sharma… - ACS Pharmacology & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome-
coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) which was identified in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and …

COVID-19-associated cytokine storm syndrome and diagnostic principles: an old and new Issue

X Yongzhi - Emerging microbes & infections, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT SARS-CoV-2 has claimed 2,137,908 lives in more than a year. Some COVID-19
patients experience sudden and rapid deterioration with the onset of fatal cytokine storm …

Cytokine storm syndrome in coronavirus disease 2019: A narrative review

YM Gao, G Xu, B Wang, BC Liu - Journal of internal medicine, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cytokine storm syndrome (CSS) is a critical clinical condition induced by a cascade of
cytokine activation, characterized by overwhelming systemic inflammation …