Role of inflammatory markers in corona virus disease (COVID-19) patients: A review

• Published in: Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.) Vol. 245; no. 15; pp. 1368 - 1375
• Main Authors: Upadhyay, Jyoti, Tiwari, Nidhi, Ansari, Mohd N
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 01.09.2020
• Subjects: Betacoronavirus - classification; Betacoronavirus - genetics; Betacoronavirus - pathogenicity; Biomarkers - blood; Coronavirus Infections - blood; Coronavirus Infections - immunology; Coronavirus Infections - pathology; Coronavirus Infections - virology; COVID-19; Cytokines - blood; Cytokines - immunology; Humans; Immunity, Innate; Minireview; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral - blood; Pneumonia, Viral - immunology; Pneumonia, Viral - pathology; Pneumonia, Viral - virology; SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19; Corona virus; inflammatory markers; SARS-CoV-2; cytokines

The whole world is locked down due to the outbreak of novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (nCOVID-19). A novel virus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the causative agent of coronavirus pandemic 2019. Investigating the role of inflammatory mediators and understanding the vi...