COVID-19 is a disease with a spectrum of clinical responses ranging from moderate to
critical. To study and control its effects, a large number of researchers are focused on two …

Addressing the mononuclear phagocyte system (MPS) and macrophage M1/M2 activation is
important in diagnosing hematological disorders and inflammatory pathologies and …

Background Hypercoagulable state and thromboembolic complications are potential life-
threatening events in COVID-19 patients. Our previous studies demonstrated that SARS …

OBJECTIVES: The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed over eight hundred thousand lives in
the United States alone, with older individuals and those with comorbidities being at higher …

Circulating monocytes, recruited from the bone marrow to injured organs upon infection or
tissue damage, stay at the complex intersection of immune defence, systemic inflammation …

While sub-clustering cell-populations has become popular in single cell-omics, negative
controls for this process are lacking. Popular feature-selection/clustering algorithms fail the …

Background: The aim of this study was to assess whether procalcitonin levels is a diagnostic
tool capable of accurately identifying sepsis and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) …

Elevated PCT level in COVID-19 was associated with higher risk of severe disease and
higher risk of overall mortality. An increased PCT level of PCT in COVID-19 patients …

The highly heterogeneous symptomatology and unpredictable progress of COVID‑19
triggered unprecedented intensive biomedical research and a number of clinical research …

Introduction Although SARS-CoV-2 infection can lead to severe COVID-19 in children, the
role of biomarkers for assessing the risk of progression to severe disease is not well …