[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of tocilizumab in COVID-19 patients: a living systematic review and meta-analysis

IM Tleyjeh, Z Kashour, M Damlaj, M Riaz… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Cytokine release syndrome with elevated interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels is associated
with multiorgan damage and death in severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Our …

The hematologic consequences of obesity

JC Purdy, JJ Shatzel - European journal of haematology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence of obesity is increasing and progressively influencing physician‐patient
interactions. While there is a sizable amount of data demonstrating that obesity is a state of …

IL-6/IL-6 receptor system and its role in physiological and pathological conditions

M Mihara, M Hashizume, H Yoshida, M Suzuki… - Clinical …, 2012 - portlandpress.com
IL (interleukin)-6, which was originally identified as a B-cell differentiation factor, is a
multifunctional cytokine that regulates the immune response, haemopoiesis, the acute …

Elevated C-reactive protein levels in overweight and obese adults

M Visser, LM Bouter, GM McQuillan, MH Wener… - Jama, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
ContextHuman adipose tissue expresses and releases the proinflammatory cytokine
interleukin 6, potentially inducing low-grade systemic inflammation in persons with excess …

Is obesity an inflammatory condition?

UN Das - Nutrition, 2001 - Elsevier
Obesity may be a low-grade systemic inflammatory disease. Overweight and obese children
and adults have elevated serum levels of C-reactive protein, interleukin-6, tumor necrosis …

Systemic inflammation, adipose tissue tumor necrosis factor, and leptin expression

M Bulló, P García‐Lorda, I Megias… - Obesity …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To explore the links between tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα) and leptin adipose
tissue expression and low‐grade systemic inflammation and to determine the relationship …

The dark side of C5a in sepsis

PA Ward - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2004 - nature.com
Sepsis is a major clinical problem for which therapeutic interventions have been largely
unsuccessful, in spite of promising strategies that were successful in animals, especially …

Low-grade systemic inflammation in overweight children

M Visser, LM Bouter, GM McQuillan, MH Wener… - …, 2001 - publications.aap.org
Objective. Human adipose tissue expresses and releases the proinflammatory cytokine
interleukin-6, potentially inducing low-grade systemic inflammation in persons with excess …

HUMAN ALPHA-1-GLYCOPROTEIN AND ITS INTERACTIONS WITH DRUGS†,‡

ZH Israili, PG Dayton - Drug metabolism reviews, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
For about half a century, the binding of drugs to plasma albumin, the “silent receptor,” has
been recognized as one of the major determinants of drug action, distribution, and …

Fat as an endocrine organ: relationship to the metabolic syndrome

L Hutley, JB Prins - The American journal of the medical sciences, 2005 - Elsevier
Obesity and the metabolic syndrome have both reached pandemic proportions. Together
they have the potential to impact on the incidence and severity of cardiovascular …