COVID-19: is fibrosis the killer? | J Cell Commun Signal;14(2): 255, 2020 Jun. | MEDLINE

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COVID-19: is fibrosis the killer?

Leask, Andrew.

Leask A; School of Dentistry, University of Saskatchewan, 105 Wiggins Rd, Saskatoon, SK, Canada. anl312@usask.ca.

J Cell Commun Signal ; 14(2): 255, 2020 Jun.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-20238459

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COVID-19 is a respiratory disease. A recent report in Lancet examined, retrospectively, 137 patients with COVD-19. Patients that died had elevated IL-6 levels and acute respiratory distress syndrome. These data have obvious implications for how to control mortality in COVID-19.

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COPD; COVID-19; Fibrosis; IL-6

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Language: English Journal: J Cell Commun Signal Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: S12079-020-00569-0

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Language: English Journal: J Cell Commun Signal Year: 2020 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: S12079-020-00569-0