An in silico analysis identifies drugs potentially modulating the cytokine storm triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection

L Sanchez-Burgos, G Gómez-López, F Al-Shahrour… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is one of the biggest health challenges of recent decades.
Among the causes of mortality triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection, the development of an …

COVID-19 hyperinflammation: what about neutrophils?

A Didangelos - MSphere, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT COVID-19 is often related to hyperinflammation that drives lung or multiorgan
injury. The immunopathological mechanisms that cause excessive inflammation are under …

Neutrophil involvement in Covid-19

A Didangelos - 2020 - preprints.org
Covid-19 is often related to hyperinflammation that drives lung or multi-organ injury. The
immunopathological mechanisms that cause excessive inflammation following SARS-Cov-2 …

SARS-CoV-2 infection initiates interleukin-17-enriched transcriptional response in different cells from multiple organs

MZ Hasan, S Islam, K Matsumoto, T Kawai - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has emerged as a
pandemic. Paucity of information concerning the virus and therapeutic interventions have …

Overly exuberant innate immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infection

Z Zhou, L Ren, LI Zhang, J Zhong, Y Xiao, Z Jia, L Guo… - 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
The outbreaks of 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused by SARS-CoV-2
infection has posed a severe threat to global public health. It is unclear how the human …

A closer look at dexamethasone and the SARS-CoV-2-induced cytokine storm: in silico insights of the first life-saving COVID-19 drug

P Morgan, SJ Arnold, NW Hsiao, CW Shu - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The term cytokine storm refers to an uncontrolled overproduction of soluble inflammatory
markers known as cytokines and chemokines. Autoimmune destruction of the lungs …

Cancer vs. SARS-CoV-2 induced inflammation, overlapping functions, and pharmacological targeting

S Amere Subbarao - Inflammopharmacology, 2021 - Springer
Inflammation is an intrinsic defence mechanism triggered by the immune system against
infection or injury. Chronic inflammation allows the host to recover or adapt through cellular …

Gene expression profiling of SARS-CoV-2 infections reveal distinct primary lung cell and systemic immune infection responses that identify pathways relevant in …

MA Moni, JMW Quinn, N Sinmaz… - Briefings in …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
To identify key gene expression pathways altered with infection of the novel coronavirus
SARS-CoV-2, we performed the largest comparative genomic and transcriptomic analysis to …

Integrating longitudinal clinical laboratory tests with targeted proteomic and transcriptomic analyses reveal the landscape of host responses in COVID-19

Y Tan, W Zhang, Z Zhu, N Qiao, Y Ling, M Guo, T Yin… - Cell Discovery, 2021 - nature.com
The pathophysiology of coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) involves a multitude of host
responses, yet how they unfold during the course of disease progression remains unclear …

COVID-19: disease pathways and gene expression changes predict methylprednisolone can improve outcome in severe cases

S Draghici, TM Nguyen, LA Sonna, C Ziraldo… - …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Motivation COVID-19 has several distinct clinical phases: a viral replication phase, an
inflammatory phase and in some patients, a hyper-inflammatory phase. High mortality is …