Status of major hemostatic components in the setting of COVID-19: the effect on endothelium, platelets, coagulation factors, fibrinolytic system, and complement

M Sayyadi, S Hassani, M Shams, A Dorgalaleh - Annals of Hematology, 2023 - Springer
The coagulation, fibrinolytic, anticoagulation, and complement systems are in delicate
balance with the vessel wall endothelium ensuring appropriate hemostasis. Coagulopathy …

Elevated vascular transformation blood biomarkers in Long-COVID indicate angiogenesis as a key pathophysiological mechanism

MA Patel, MJ Knauer, M Nicholson, M Daley… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Background Long-COVID is characterized by prolonged, diffuse symptoms months after
acute COVID-19. Accurate diagnosis and targeted therapies for Long-COVID are lacking …

[HTML][HTML] Assays to quantify fibrinolysis: strengths and limitations. Communication from the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis Scientific and …

Z Zheng, L Mukhametova, MB Boffa, EE Moore… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fibrinolysis is a series of enzymatic reactions that degrade insoluble fibrin. Plasminogen
activators convert the zymogen plasminogen to the active serine protease plasmin, which …

What is the impact of circulating histones in COVID-19: a systematic review

D Ligi, RV Giglio, BM Henry, G Lippi… - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2022 - degruyter.com
The infectious respiratory condition COVID-19 manifests a clinical course ranging from
mild/moderate up-to critical systemic dysfunction and death linked to thromboinflammation …

Monocyte distribution width alterations and cytokine storm are modulated by circulating histones

D Ligi, B Lo Sasso, C Della Franca… - Clinical Chemistry and …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Objectives Extracellular histone levels are associated with the severity of many human
pathologies, including sepsis and COVID-19. This study aimed to investigate the role of …

Galectin-3 as a Marker for Increased Thrombogenicity in COVID-19

M Puccini, K Jakobs, L Reinshagen, J Friebel… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Galectin-3 is a beta-galactoside-binding lectin involved in inflammation and lung fibrosis
and postulated to enhance thrombosis. In COVID-19, it is considered to be a prognostic …

SARS‐CoV‐2 infection results in upregulation of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor‐1 and Neuroserpin in the lungs, and an increase in fibrinolysis inhibitors associated …

KH Toomer, GF Gerber, Y Zhang, L Daou, M Tushek… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection results in
coagulation activation although it is usually not associated with consumption coagulopathy …

The role of NETosis and complement activation in COVID-19-associated coagulopathies

EP Ghanbari, K Jakobs, M Puccini, L Reinshagen… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inflammation-induced coagulopathy is a common complication associated with coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19). We aim to evaluate the association of NETosis and complement …

Cross-immunity against SARS-COV-2 variants of concern in naturally infected critically ill COVID-19 patients

DD Fraser, MA Patel, LR Van Nynatten, C Martin… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Critically ill patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 display adaptive immunity, but it is unknown
if they develop cross-reactivity to variants of concern (VOCs). We profiled cross-immunity …

Role of cell-free DNA levels in the diagnosis and prognosis of sepsis and bacteremia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MN Dadam, LT Hien, EM Makram, LV Sieu, A Morad… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Sepsis remains a major cause of mortality in intensive care units (ICUs). Prompt
diagnosis and effective management are imperative for better outcomes. In this systematic …