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SUBMITTER: Alijotas-Reig J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7252146 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Alijotas-Reig Jaume J Esteve-Valverde Enrique E Belizna Cristina C Selva-O'Callaghan Albert A Pardos-Gea Josep J Quintana Angela A Mekinian Arsene A Anunciacion-Llunell Ariadna A Miró-Mur Francesc F
Autoimmunity reviews 20200503 7
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome related to Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) may cause severe illness in 20% of patients. This may be in part due to an uncontrolled immune-response to SARS-CoV-2 infection triggering a systemic hyperinflammatory response, the so-called "cytokine storm". The reduction of this inflammatory immune-response could be considered as a potential therapeutic target against severe COVID-19. The relationship between inflammation and clot acti ...[more]