Prognostic value of interleukin-18 and its association with other inflammatory markers and disease severity in COVID-19

Satış, Hasan; Özger, HASAN; Aysert Yıldız, PINAR; Hızel, Kenan; Gulbahar, ÖZLEM; Erbaş, GONCA; Aygencel, ŞAHENDER; Guzel Tunccan, ÖZLEM; Öztürk, Mehmet; Dizbay, MURAT; Tufan, Abdurrahman

doi:10.1016/j.cyto.2020.155302

Prognostic value of interleukin-18 and its association with other inflammatory markers and disease severity in COVID-19

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Satış H., Özger H. S., Aysert Yıldız P., Hızel K., Gulbahar Ö., Erbaş G., ...Daha Fazla

CYTOKINE, cilt.137, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 137
Basım Tarihi: 2021
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.cyto.2020.155302
Dergi Adı: CYTOKINE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Anahtar Kelimeler: COVID-19, Interleukin-18, Cytokine, Prognosis, Intensive care unit, IL-18
Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The effectual immune response is crucial to defeat viral infections. However, exuberant immune response with features of macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) lead detrimental consequences in COVID-19 patients. Interleukin (IL)-18 is one of the leading cytokines in MAS which has not been studied in COVID-19.