Risk factors for severe and critically ill COVID‐19 patients: a review

Y Gao, M Ding, X Dong, J Zhang, A Kursat Azkur… - Allergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), caused by the severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), has caused an unprecedented global …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2, the autoimmune virus

G Halpert, Y Shoenfeld - Autoimmunity reviews, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Increasing evidence accumulated from the past year on the outbreak of corona virus disease
2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, suggesting a strong association between the severe acute …

Chemistry and biology of ferritin

M Plays, S Müller, R Rodriguez - Metallomics, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Iron is an essential element required by cells and has been described as a key player in
ferroptosis. Ferritin operates as a fundamental iron storage protein in cells forming …

Serum ferritin levels in inflammation: a retrospective comparative analysis between COVID-19 and emergency surgical non-COVID-19 patients

F Banchini, GM Cattaneo, P Capelli - World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2021 - Springer
Background SARS-CoV-2 infection has spread worldwide, and the pathogenic mechanism
is still under investigation. The presence of a huge inflammatory response, defined as …

Ferritin–from iron, through inflammation and autoimmunity, to COVID-19

N Mahroum, A Alghory, Z Kiyak, A Alwani, R Seida… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
While it took decades to arrive to a conclusion that ferritin is more than an indicator of iron
storage level, it took a short period of time through the COVID-19 pandemic to wonder what …

Iron and iron-related proteins in COVID-19

E Suriawinata, KJ Mehta - Clinical and experimental medicine, 2023 - Springer
COVID-19 can cause detrimental effects on health. Vaccines have helped in reducing
disease severity and transmission but their long-term effects on health and effectiveness …

Effect of ferritin, INR, and D-dimer immunological parameters levels as predictors of COVID-19 mortality: A strong prediction with the decision trees

MT Huyut, Z Huyut - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Background and objective A hyperinflammatory environment is thought to be the distinctive
characteristic of COVID-19 infection and an important mediator of morbidity. This study …

“Serial ferritin titer” monitoring in COVID-19 pneumonia: valuable inflammatory marker in assessment of severity and predicting early lung fibrosis—prospective …

S Patil, G Gondhali, A Acharya - The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Introduction The COVID-19 pneumonia is a heterogeneous disease with variable effect on
lung parenchyma, airways, and vasculature leading to long-term effects on lung functions …

COVID-19-related brain injury: the potential role of ferroptosis

R Zhang, C Sun, X Chen, Y Han, W Zang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused devastating loss of life and a healthcare crisis
worldwide. SARS-CoV-2 is the causative pathogen of COVID-19 and is transmitted mainly …

The role of exposomes in the pathophysiology of autoimmune diseases II: Pathogens

A Vojdani, E Vojdani, AZ Rosenberg, Y Shoenfeld - Pathophysiology, 2022 - mdpi.com
In our continuing examination of the role of exposomes in autoimmune disease, we use this
review to focus on pathogens. Infections are major contributors to the pathophysiology of …