Partners in crime: Autoantibodies complicit in COVID‐19 pathogenesis

• Published in: Reviews in medical virology Vol. 33; no. 2; pp. e2412 - n/a
• Main Authors: Taghadosi, Mahdi, Safarzadeh, Elham, Asgarzadeh, Ali, Roghani, Seyed Askar, Shamsi, Afsaneh, Jalili, Cyrus, Assar, Shirin, Soufivand, Parviz, Pournazari, Mehran, Feizollahi, Parisa, Nicknam, Mohammad Hossein, Asghariazar, Vahid, Vaziri, Siavash, Shahriari, Hossein, Mohammadi, Asadollah
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Wiley Periodicals Inc 01.03.2023; John Wiley and Sons Inc
• Subjects: Autoantibodies; autoantibody (AAB); Autoimmune diseases; Autoimmunity; Cell activation; Child; Complications; COVID-19; Crime; Cytokine storm; Cytokines; Environmental factors; Humans; Inflammation; Leukocytes (neutrophilic); Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children; Neutrophils; Pathogenesis; Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome; Respiratory distress syndrome; Review; SARS-CoV-2; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; Thrombosis; COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; autoimmunity; autoantibody (AAB)

Autoantibodies (AABs) play a critical role in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases (AIDs) and serve as a diagnostic and prognostic tool in assessing these complex disorders. Viral infections have long been recognized as a principal environmental factor affecting the production of AABs and the dev...