Inhibiting inflammasome; the possible mechanisms of action of azithromycin against COVID-19?

Cytokine storm and destructive inflammation in the severe form of COVID-19 lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)/acute lung injury (ALI), and dysfunction of several different body organs in patients. SARS-CoV-2 contains all inflammasome-activating proteins belonging to SARS-CoV and MERS...

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Main Authors: Ali Saeedi-Boroujeni, Mohammad Bahadoram, Bijan Keikhaei, Mohammad-Reza Mahmoudian-Sani, Azadeh Khayyat, Mohammad Ali Esmaeilpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Preventive Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://jprevepi.com/PDF/jpe-6-e10.pdf