Pre-existing asthma as a comorbidity does not modify cytokine responses and severity of COVID-19

Pre-existing asthma as a comorbidity does not modify cytokine responses and severity of COVID-19

Abstract Background A significant portion of COVID-19 sufferers have asthma. The impacts of asthma on COVID-19 progression are still unclear but a modifying effect is plausible as respiratory viruses are acknowledged to be an important trigger for asthma exacerbations and a different, potentially ty...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jian Luo, Yi-Ling Chen, Wentao Chen, David A. Duncan, Alexander Mentzer, Julian C. Knight, Graham Ogg, Paul Klenerman, Ian D. Pavord, Luzheng Xue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
Subjects:
Asthma
COVID-19
Cytokine storm
Mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-021-00569-8

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-021-00569-8

Similar Items