Cytokine Storm in COVID-19: Immunopathogenesis and Therapy
Cytokine Storm in COVID-19: Immunopathogenesis and Therapy
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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A cytokine storm is a hyperinflammatory state secondary to the excessive production of cytokines by a deregulated immune system. It manifests clinically as an influenza-like syndrome, which can be complicated by multi-organ failure and coagulopathy, leading, in the most severe cases, even to death. The term cytokine storm was first used in 1993 to...
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Cytokine Storm in COVID-19: Immunopathogenesis and Therapy
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9806dad00cc341fdb4696a73273f7030
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9806dad00cc341fdb4696a73273f7030
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1648-9144,1010-660X
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1648-9144
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10.3390/medicina58020144