Atherosclerosis as Pathogenetic Substrate for Sars-Cov2 Cytokine Storm

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (Sars-CoV-2) outbreak is a public health emergency affecting different regions around the world. The lungs are often damaged due to the presence of Sars-CoV-2 binding receptor ACE2 on epithelial alveolar cells. Severity of infection varies from com...

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Main Authors: Mattia Vinciguerra, Silvia Romiti, Khalil Fattouch, Antonio De Bellis, Ernesto Greco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/7/2095