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] Pharmaco-immunomodulatory therapy in COVID-19

JG Rizk, K Kalantar-Zadeh, MR Mehra, CJ Lavie… - Drugs, 2020 - Springer
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 associated coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19) illness is a syndrome of viral replication in concert with a host inflammatory …

[HTML][HTML] IL-1 and IL-1ra are key regulators of the inflammatory response to RNA vaccines

S Tahtinen, AJ Tong, P Himmels, J Oh… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The use of lipid-formulated RNA vaccines for cancer or COVID-19 is associated with dose-
limiting systemic inflammatory responses in humans that were not predicted from preclinical …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic targets and interventional strategies in COVID-19: mechanisms and clinical studies

YW Zhou, Y Xie, LS Tang, D Pu, YJ Zhu… - Signal transduction and …, 2021 - nature.com
Owing to the limitations of the present efforts on drug discovery against severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the lack of the understanding of the …

Weathering the COVID-19 storm: lessons from hematologic cytokine syndromes

JT England, A Abdulla, CM Biggs, AYY Lee, KA Hay… - Blood Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
A subset of patients with severe COVID-19 develop profound inflammation and multi-organ
dysfunction consistent with a “Cytokine Storm Syndrome”(CSS). In this review we compare …

Protective role of ACE2 and its downregulation in SARS-CoV-2 infection leading to Macrophage Activation Syndrome: Therapeutic implications

N Banu, SS Panikar, LR Leal, AR Leal - Life sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
In light of the outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the international
scientific community has joined forces to develop effective treatment strategies. The …

[HTML][HTML] COVID 19: a clue from innate immunity

D Birra, M Benucci, L Landolfi, A Merchionda, G Loi… - Immunologic …, 2020 - Springer
The recent COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on our lives and has rapidly
expanded to reach more than 4 million cases worldwide by May 2020. These cases are …

Early IL-1 receptor blockade in severe inflammatory respiratory failure complicating COVID-19

R Cauchois, M Koubi, D Delarbre… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Around the tenth day after diagnosis,∼ 20% of patients with coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19)− associated pneumonia evolve toward severe oxygen dependence (stage 2b) …

Endothelial Dysfunction, Inflammation, and Oxidative Stress in COVID‐19—Mechanisms and Therapeutic Targets

A Fodor, B Tiperciuc, C Login… - Oxidative medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The outbreak of the COVID‐19 pandemic represents an ongoing healthcare emergency
responsible for more than 3.4 million deaths worldwide. COVID‐19 is the disease caused by …

Weathering the cytokine storm in COVID-19: therapeutic implications

G Iannaccone, R Scacciavillani, MG Del Buono… - Cardiorenal …, 2020 - karger.com
Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) recently
emerged in Wuhan, Hubei-China, as responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …