Interleukin-17A (IL-17A): A silent amplifier of COVID-19

One of the hallmarks of COVID-19 is the cytokine storm that provokes primarily pneumonia followed by systemic inflammation. Emerging evidence has identified a potential link between elevated interleukin-17A (IL-17A) levels and disease severity and progression. Considering that per se, IL-17A can act...

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Main Authors: Francesco Maione, Gian Marco Casillo, Federica Raucci, Cristian Salvatore, Giovanna Ambrosini, Luisa Costa, Raffaele Scarpa, Francesco Caso, Mariarosaria Bucci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332221007629