How COVID-19 induces cytokine storm with high mortality

Abstract The newly emerging coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was first reported in Wuhan, China, but has rapidly spread all over the world. Some COVID-19 patients encounter a severe symptom of acute respiratory distress syndro...

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Main Authors: Shintaro Hojyo, Mona Uchida, Kumiko Tanaka, Rie Hasebe, Yuki Tanaka, Masaaki Murakami, Toshio Hirano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Inflammation and Regeneration
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41232-020-00146-3