Covid-19 and autoimmunity

M Ehrenfeld, A Tincani, L Andreoli, M Cattalini… - Autoimmunity …, 2020 - Elsevier
Though the exact etiology of autoimmune diseases still remains unknown, there are various
factors which are believed to contribute to the emergence of an autoimmune disease in a …

Preliminary predictive criteria for COVID-19 cytokine storm

R Caricchio, M Gallucci, C Dass, X Zhang… - Annals of the …, 2021 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives To develop predictive criteria for COVID-19-associated cytokine storm (CS), a
severe hyperimmune response that results in organ damage in some patients infected with …

[HTML][HTML] Severe immunosuppression and not a cytokine storm characterizes COVID-19 infections

KE Remy, M Mazer, DA Striker, AH Ellebedy… - JCI insight, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
COVID-19–associated morbidity and mortality have been attributed to a pathologic host
response. Two divergent hypotheses have been proposed: hyperinflammatory cytokine …

[HTML][HTML] Innate and adaptive immune responses against coronavirus

A Hosseini, V Hashemi, N Shomali, F Asghari… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Coronaviruses (CoVs) are a member of the Coronaviridae family with positive‐sense single-
stranded RNA. In recent years, the CoVs have become a global problem to public health …

Obesity, malnutrition, and trace element deficiency in the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic: an overview

D Fedele, A De Francesco, S Riso, A Collo - Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
The world is currently facing the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic which places
great pressure on health care systems and workers, often presents with severe clinical …

Cannabis compounds exhibit anti-inflammatory activity in vitro in COVID-19-related inflammation in lung epithelial cells and pro-inflammatory activity in macrophages

SM Anil, N Shalev, AC Vinayaka, S Nadarajan… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Cannabis sativa is widely used for medical purposes and has anti-inflammatory activity. This
study intended to examine the anti-inflammatory activity of cannabis on immune response …

Assessment of serum ferritin as a biomarker in COVID-19: bystander or participant? Insights by comparison with other infectious and non-infectious diseases

K Kappert, A Jahić, R Tauber - Biomarkers, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus
has an impact on all aspects of patient care. Serum ferritin generally represents a biomarker …

Metabolic syndrome and COVID-19 mortality among adult black patients in New Orleans

J Xie, Y Zu, A Alkhatib, TT Pham, F Gill, A Jang… - Diabetes …, 2021 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) mortality is high in patients with
hypertension, obesity, and diabetes. We examined the association between hypertension …

SARS-CoV-2 infection: new molecular, phylogenetic, and pathogenetic insights. Efficacy of current vaccines and the potential risk of variants

JC Rotondo, F Martini, M Maritati, C Mazziotta… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a newly discovered
coronavirus responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. COVID-19 …

The mechanism underlying extrapulmonary complications of the coronavirus disease 2019 and its therapeutic implication

Q Ning, D Wu, X Wang, D Xi, T Chen, G Chen… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a highly transmissible disease
caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that poses a …