Immunosuppressive therapy for the treatment of COVID-19 in terms of immunopathogenesis / 中华微生物学和免疫学杂志

ABSTRACT

Since December 2019, the global outbreak of COVID-19 has posed a serious threat to the lives and health of people in the world. Based on the immunopathogenesis of COVID-19, this article analyzed the changes in the immune system, lymphopenia and cytokine storm caused by 2019-nCoV infection, and summarized the present situation and the advantages and disadvantages of immunosuppressants for the treatment of COVID-19, aiming to explore effective immunosuppressive therapy and provide reference for clinical application.