COVID-19: Pathogenesis, cytokine storm and therapeutic potential of interferons

SH Nile, A Nile, J Qiu, L Li, X Jia, G Kai - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
The outbreak of the novel SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2)
responsible for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has developed into an …

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 …

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 …

Deciphering the COVID‐19 cytokine storm: systematic review and meta‐analysis

R Mulchandani, T Lyngdoh… - European journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The coronavirus pandemic has affected more than 20 million people so far.
Elevated cytokines and suppressed immune responses have been hypothesized to set off a …

The role of IL-6 and other mediators in the cytokine storm associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection

A Copaescu, O Smibert, A Gibson, EJ Phillips… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 presents with a spectrum of clinical manifestations from asymptomatic or mild …

Macrophage responses associated with COVID-19: A pharmacological perspective

GW Booz, R Altara, AH Eid, Z Wehbe, S Fares… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
COVID-19 has caused worldwide death and economic destruction. The pandemic is the
result of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which has …

Can we use interleukin-6 (IL-6) blockade for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-induced cytokine release syndrome (CRS)?

B Liu, M Li, Z Zhou, X Guan, Y Xiang - Journal of autoimmunity, 2020 - Elsevier
The emergent outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused a global
pandemic. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and multiorgan dysfunction are …

Diverse immunological factors influencing pathogenesis in patients with COVID-19: a review on viral dissemination, immunotherapeutic options to counter cytokine …

AA Rabaan, SH Al-Ahmed, MA Garout, AM Al-Qaaneh… - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
The pathogenesis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is still not fully unraveled. Though …

Basic predictive risk factors for cytokine storms in COVID-19 patients

SG Shcherbak, AY Anisenkova, SV Mosenko… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objective A critical role in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pathogenesis is played by
immune dysregulation that leads to a generalized uncontrolled multisystem inflammatory …

[PDF][PDF] Cytokine storms: understanding COVID-19

N Mangalmurti, CA Hunter - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
The elevated circulating levels of cytokines associated with a variety of infectious and
immune-mediated conditions are frequently termed a cytokine storm. Here, we explain the …