COVID-19 pathophysiology: A review

K Yuki, M Fujiogi, S Koutsogiannaki - Clinical immunology, 2020 - Elsevier
… CD4 + and CD8 + T cells play a critical role. CD4 + T cells activate B cells to promote the
production of virus-specific antibody, while CD8 + T cells can kill viral infected cells. …

COVID-19: immunopathogenesis and Immunotherapeutics

L Yang, S Liu, J Liu, Z Zhang, X Wan… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
… The host immune response to SARS-CoV-2 appears to play a critical role in disease
pathogenesis and clinical manifestations. SARS-CoV-2 not only activates antiviral immune …

Neutrophil extracellular traps and by-products play a key role in COVID-19: pathogenesis, risk factors, and therapy

AR Thierry, B Roch - Journal of clinical medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
… in respect to COVID-19. Here we review the possible links between COVID-19 pathogenesis
and NET dysregulation. We include an overview of NET formation, function and pathogenic …

Pathological inflammation in patients with COVID-19: a key role for monocytes and macrophages

M Merad, JC Martin - Nature reviews immunology, 2020 - nature.com
… with COVID-19; in particular, we highlight the emerging roles of monocytes and macrophages
in the pathology of COVID-19. … in COVID-19 remain to be identified, but it is crucial that we …

ACE2: the key molecule for understanding the pathophysiology of severe and critical conditions of COVID-19: demon or angel?

L Xiao, H Sakagami, N Miwa - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
… and its metabolites play crucial roles in gut microbiota … roles in SARS-CoV-2 cell entry and
makes an impact on the progress and prognosis of severe and critical conditions of COVID-19. …

COVID19: immunopathology, pathophysiological mechanisms, and treatment options

LE van Eijk, M Binkhorst, AR Bourgonje… - … of pathology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… has been linked to sepsis-associated AKI, partly due to the frequent observation of acute
tubular necrosis, in which ischaemia and nephrotoxicity play a critical role [167]. Reports on …

COVID-19 pneumonia: pathophysiology and management

L Gattinoni, S Gattarello, I Steinberg… - European …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… characteristics and the concomitant respiratory treatment that … understanding of COVID-19
pathophysiology and provide … , that the progression of COVID-19 disease may resolve at …

Pathophysiology of COVID-19-associated acute kidney injury

M Legrand, S Bell, L Forni, M Joannidis… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
COVID-19 than in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome with causes other than
COVID-19. … been repeatedly observed and might have a critical role in kidney injury, as might …

A scoping review of the pathophysiology of COVID-19

PE Marik, J Iglesias, J Varon… - International journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… Macrophages play a key role in tissue repair by clearing apoptotic cells, debris and NET’s. …
activation is central to the pathogenesis of severe COVID-19, the role of mast cells, …

The critical role of laboratory medicine during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and other viral outbreaks

G Lippi, M Plebani - Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine …, 2020 - degruyter.com
treatment for those with severe COVID-19. Several lines of evidence attest that previous
viral outbreaks may have been characterized by retarded identification and delayed healthcare …