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Increased Peripheral Blood Neutrophil Activation Phenotypes and Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation in Critically Ill Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Patients: A Case Series and Review of the Literature.
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America - 11 Feb 2022
Masso-Silva Jorge A, Moshensky Alexander, Lam Michael T Y, Odish Mazen F, Patel Arjun, Xu Le, Hansen Emily, Trescott Samantha, Nguyen Celina, Kim Roy, Perofsky Katherine, Perera Samantha, Ma Lauren, Pham Josephine, Rolfsen Mark, Olay Jarod, Shin John, Dan Jennifer M, Abbott Robert K, Ramirez Sydney, Alexander Thomas H, Lin Grace Y, Fuentes Ana Lucia, Advani Ira, Gunge Deepti, Pretorius Victor, Malhotra Atul, Sun Xin, Duran Jason, Hepokoski Mark, Crotty Shane, Coufal Nicole G, Meier Angela, Crotty Alexander Laura E
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BACKGROUND: Increased inflammation has been well defined in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), while definitive pathways driving severe forms of this disease remain uncertain. Neutrophils are known to contribute to immunopathology in infections, inflammatory diseases, and acute respiratory distress syndrome, a primary cause of morbidity and mortality in COVID-19. Changes in neutrophil function in COVID-19 may...
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