Dynamic Interleukin-6 Level Changes as a Prognostic Indicator in Patients With COVID-19

Dynamic Interleukin-6 Level Changes as a Prognostic Indicator in Patients With COVID-19

BackgroundInterleukin-6 (IL-6), a proinflammatory cytokine, has been reported to be associated with disease severity and mortality in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Yet, dynamic changes in IL-6 levels and their prognostic value as an indicator of lung injury in COVID-19 patients...

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Main Authors: Zeming Liu, Jinpeng Li, Danyang Chen, Rongfen Gao, Wen Zeng, Sichao Chen, Yihui Huang, Jianglong Huang, Wei Long, Man Li, Liang Guo, Xinghuan Wang, Xiaohui Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
COVID-19
interleukin-6
SARS-CoV-2
CT scores
infectious disease
lung injury
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2020.01093/full

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