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SUBMITTER: Tong M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7337874 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
The Journal of infectious diseases 20200801 6
In a retrospective study of 39 COVID-19 patients and 32 control participants in China, we collected clinical data and examined the expression of endothelial cell adhesion molecules by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays. Serum levels of fractalkine, vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1), intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1), and vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1) were elevated in patients with mild disease, dramatically elevated in severe cases, and decreased in the convalescence phas ...[more]