Profile of Circulatory Cytokines and Chemokines in Human Coronaviruses: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Profile of Circulatory Cytokines and Chemokines in Human Coronaviruses: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BackgroundSARS, MERS, and COVID-19 share similar characteristics. For instance, the genetic homology of SARS-CoV-2 compared to SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV is 80% and 50%, respectively, which may cause similar clinical features. Moreover, uncontrolled release of proinflammatory mediators (also called a cyt...

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Main Authors: Ayat Zawawi, Abdallah Y. Naser, Hassan Alwafi, Faisal Minshawi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
cytokine storm
inflammatory cytokines
COVID-19
MERS
SARS
SARS-CoV-2
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.666223/full

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