Immunotherapies for COVID-19: lessons learned from sepsis

KE Remy, SC Brakenridge, B Francois… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Therapeutic approaches to mitigate the severe acute lung injury associated with severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection have rapidly entered …

Therapeutic interventions in sepsis: current and anticipated pharmacological agents

P Shukla, GM Rao, G Pandey, S Sharma… - British journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Sepsis is a clinical syndrome characterized by a multisystem response to a pathogenic
assault due to underlying infection that involves a combination of interconnected …

Early immune system alterations in patients with septic shock

H Tang, S Qin, Z Li, W Gao, M Tang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This study aims to investigate the early changes in the immune systems of patients with
septic shock. A total of 243 patients with septic shock were included in this study. The …

Lessons learned comparing immune system alterations of bacterial sepsis and SARS-CoV-2 sepsis

X Dong, C Wang, X Liu, W Gao, X Bai, Z Li - Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background Bacterial sepsis has been used as a prototype to understand the pathogenesis
of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In addition, some management programs …

Weathering the storm: Improving therapeutic interventions for cytokine storm syndromes by targeting disease pathogenesis

LK Weaver, EM Behrens - Current treatment options in rheumatology, 2017 - Springer
Opinion statement Cytokine storm syndromes require rapid diagnosis and treatment to limit
the morbidity and mortality caused by the hyperinflammatory state that characterizes these …

Effect of continuous renal replacement therapy on all-cause mortality in COVID-19 patients undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation: a retrospective cohort study

Y Yang, J Shi, S Ge, S Guo, X Xing, Y Wang, A Cheng… - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Summary Background Since December 2019, when coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
emerged in Wuhan and rapidly spread throughout the world, critically ill patients have a high …

Substantial heterogeneity of inflammatory cytokine production and its inhibition by a triple cocktail of toll-like receptor blockers in early sepsis

W Buys, A Bick, RJ Madel, AM Westendorf… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Early sepsis is a life-threatening immune dysregulation believed to feature a
“cytokine storm” due to activation of pattern recognition receptors by pathogen and danger …

Immune hyporeactivity to bacteria and multiple TLR-ligands, yet no response to checkpoint inhibition in patients just after meeting Sepsis-3 criteria

A Bick, W Buys, A Engler, R Madel, M Atia, F Faro… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Rationale The immune profile of sepsis patients is incompletely understood and
hyperinflammation and hypoinflammation may occur concurrently or sequentially. Immune …

A Comparison between SARS-CoV-2 and Gram-Negative Bacteria-Induced Hyperinflammation and Sepsis

K Brandenburg, R Ferrer-Espada… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition caused by the body's overwhelming response to an
infection, such as pneumonia or urinary tract infection. It occurs when the immune system …

Chronic critical illness from sepsis is associated with an enhanced TCR response

F Borken, R Markwart, RP Requardt… - The Journal of …, 2017 - journals.aai.org
Sepsis is characterized by a disproportionate host response to infection that often
culminates in multiple organ failure. Current concepts invoke a deregulated immune …