The concentrations of essential/toxic elements in serum of COVID-19 patients are not directly related to the severity of the disease

• Published in: Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology Vol. 78; p. 127160
• Main Authors: Marquès, Montse, Iftimie, Simona, Camps, Jordi, Joven, Jorge, Domingo, José L.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Germany Elsevier GmbH 01.07.2023; The Author(s). Published by Elsevier GmbH
• Subjects: COVID-19 patients; Essential elements; SARS-CoV-2; Serum samples; Toxic elements; Serum samples; SARS-CoV-2; COVID-19 patients; Essential elements; Toxic elements

In recent months, the current COVID-19 pandemic has generated thousands of studies directly or indirectly related with this disease and/or the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 causing the infection. On August 22, 2022, the database PUBMED included 287,639 publications containing the term COVID-19. However, in...