Single-cell analysis of two severe COVID-19 patients reveals a monocyte-associated and tocilizumab-responding cytokine storm

Tocilizumab has been used to treat the excessive inflammatory responses in COVID-19 patients. Here, the authors use single-cell RNA sequencing results from two severe COIVD-19 patients to provide high-dimensional immune profiling data, and to implicate potential cellular and molecular insights for t...

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Main Authors: Chuang Guo, Bin Li, Huan Ma, Xiaofang Wang, Pengfei Cai, Qiaoni Yu, Lin Zhu, Liying Jin, Chen Jiang, Jingwen Fang, Qian Liu, Dandan Zong, Wen Zhang, Yichen Lu, Kun Li, Xuyuan Gao, Binqing Fu, Lianxin Liu, Xiaoling Ma, Jianping Weng, Haiming Wei, Tengchuan Jin, Jun Lin, Kun Qu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-08-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17834-w