Protective Effect of Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate (EGCG) in Diseases with Uncontrolled Immune Activation: Could Such a Scenario Be Helpful to Counteract COVID-19?

Protective Effect of Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate (EGCG) in Diseases with Uncontrolled Immune Activation: Could Such a Scenario Be Helpful to Counteract COVID-19?

Some coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients develop acute pneumonia which can result in a cytokine storm syndrome in response to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. The most effective anti-inflammatory drugs employed so far in severe COVID-19 belong to the c...

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Main Authors: Marta Menegazzi, Rachele Campagnari, Mariarita Bertoldi, Rosalia Crupi, Rosanna Di Paola, Salvatore Cuzzocrea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
green tea extract
EGCG
COVID-19
cytokines
JAK/STAT
NF-κB
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/14/5171

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