Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Responses in Severe COVID-19-Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome—An Observational Pilot Study

Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Responses in Severe COVID-19-Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome—An Observational Pilot Study

ObjectivesThe severity of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is largely determined by the immune response. First studies indicate altered lymphocyte counts and function. However, interactions of pro- and anti-inflammatory mechanisms remain elusive. In the current study we characterized the immune r...

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Main Authors: Quirin Notz, Marc Schmalzing, Florian Wedekink, Tobias Schlesinger, Michael Gernert, Johannes Herrmann, Lena Sorger, Dirk Weismann, Benedikt Schmid, Magdalena Sitter, Nicolas Schlegel, Peter Kranke, Jörg Wischhusen, Patrick Meybohm, Christopher Lotz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
Coronavirus Disease 2019
acute respiratory distress syndrome
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
cytokines
inflammation
growth differentiation factor 15
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.581338/full

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