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 …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] The dynamic changes in cytokine responses in COVID-19: a snapshot of the current state of knowledge

M Buszko, JH Park, D Verthelyi, R Sen, HA Young… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
“The role of cytokines in COVID-19” online symposium was presented on 18 June 2020 by
the NIH/FDA Immunology and Cytokine Interest Groups and was purposed to discuss our …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing the immune system to overcome cytokine storm and reduce viral load in COVID-19: a review of the phases of illness and therapeutic agents

S Khadke, N Ahmed, N Ahmed, R Ratts, S Raju… - Virology journal, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by Severe Acute
Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, previously named 2019-nCov), a novel …

[HTML][HTML] Immune response in COVID-19: addressing a pharmacological challenge by targeting pathways triggered by SARS-CoV-2

M Catanzaro, F Fagiani, M Racchi, E Corsini… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
To date, no vaccines or effective drugs have been approved to prevent or treat COVID-19
and the current standard care relies on supportive treatments. Therefore, based on the fast …

Cytokines and COVID-19: friends or foes?

M Rokni, MR Hamblin, N Rezaei - Human vaccines & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The cytokine storm following sepsis has been proven to be an important mechanism for
triggering acute respiratory distress syndrome, which is a fatal uncontrolled systemic …

COVID-19 cytokine storm: The anger of inflammation

M Mahmudpour, J Roozbeh, M Keshavarz, S Farrokhi… - Cytokine, 2020 - Elsevier
Patients with COVID-19 who require ICU admission might have the cytokine storm. It is a
state of out-of-control release of a variety of inflammatory cytokines. The molecular …

COVID-19 as an acute inflammatory disease

RH Manjili, M Zarei, M Habibi… - The journal of immunology, 2020 - journals.aai.org
Abstract The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic caused by the virus severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has created an unprecedented …

[HTML][HTML] The signal pathways and treatment of cytokine storm in COVID-19

L Yang, X Xie, Z Tu, J Fu, D Xu, Y Zhou - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has become a global crisis
and is more devastating than any other previous infectious disease. It has affected a …

[HTML][HTML] A glimpse into the eye of the COVID-19 cytokine storm

K Kuppalli, AL Rasmussen - EBioMedicine, 2020 - thelancet.com
The pathogenesis of pandemic coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) likely depends heavily on …