Nox2 activation in Covid-19

Nox2 is responsible for artery dysfunction via production of reactive oxidant species. RNA viruses may activate Nox2, but it is unknown if this occurs in coronavirus 2019(Covid-19). Nox2 activation by soluble Nox2-derived peptide(sNox2-dp) was measured in patients hospitalized for Covid-19 (n = 182)...

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Main Authors: Francesco Violi, Alessandra Oliva, Roberto Cangemi, Giancarlo Ceccarelli, Pasquale Pignatelli, Roberto Carnevale, Vittoria Cammisotto, Miriam Lichtner, Francesco Alessandri, Massimiliano De Angelis, Maria Claudia Miele, Gabriella D'Ettorre, Franco Ruberto, Mario Venditti, Francesco Pugliese, Claudio Maria Mastroianni
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Redox Biology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231720308600
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author Francesco Violi
Alessandra Oliva
Roberto Cangemi
Giancarlo Ceccarelli
Pasquale Pignatelli
Roberto Carnevale
Vittoria Cammisotto
Miriam Lichtner
Francesco Alessandri
Massimiliano De Angelis
Maria Claudia Miele
Gabriella D'Ettorre
Franco Ruberto
Mario Venditti
Francesco Pugliese
Claudio Maria Mastroianni
author_facet Francesco Violi
Alessandra Oliva
Roberto Cangemi
Giancarlo Ceccarelli
Pasquale Pignatelli
Roberto Carnevale
Vittoria Cammisotto
Miriam Lichtner
Francesco Alessandri
Massimiliano De Angelis
Maria Claudia Miele
Gabriella D'Ettorre
Franco Ruberto
Mario Venditti
Francesco Pugliese
Claudio Maria Mastroianni
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description Nox2 is responsible for artery dysfunction via production of reactive oxidant species. RNA viruses may activate Nox2, but it is unknown if this occurs in coronavirus 2019(Covid-19). Nox2 activation by soluble Nox2-derived peptide(sNox2-dp) was measured in patients hospitalized for Covid-19 (n = 182) and controls (n = 91). sNox2-dp values were higher in Covid-19 patients versus controls and in severe versus non severe Covid-19. Patients with thrombotic events(n = 35,19%) had higher sNox2-dp than thrombotic event-free ones. A logistic regression analysis showed that sNox2 and coronary heart disease predicted thrombotic events. Oxidative stress by Nox2 activation is associated severe disease and thrombotic events in Covid-19 patients.
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spelling doaj.art-128ff2c6de1642ea974bf0416c86430e2022-12-21T19:42:23ZengElsevierRedox Biology2213-23172020-09-0136101655Nox2 activation in Covid-19Francesco Violi0Alessandra Oliva1Roberto Cangemi2Giancarlo Ceccarelli3Pasquale Pignatelli4Roberto Carnevale5Vittoria Cammisotto6Miriam Lichtner7Francesco Alessandri8Massimiliano De Angelis9Maria Claudia Miele10Gabriella D'Ettorre11Franco Ruberto12Mario Venditti13Francesco Pugliese14Claudio Maria Mastroianni15Department of Medical-Surgical Sciences and Biotechnologies, Sapienza University of Rome, 04100 Latina, Italy; Corresponding author. I Clinica Medica, Sapienza University of Rome, Viale del Policlinico 155, Roma, 00161, Italy.Department of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, ItalyDepartment of Translational and Precision Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, ItalyDepartment of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, ItalyDepartment of Medical-Surgical Sciences and Biotechnologies, Sapienza University of Rome, 04100 Latina, ItalyDepartment of Medical-Surgical Sciences and Biotechnologies, Sapienza University of Rome, 04100 Latina, Italy; Mediterranea Cardiocentro, 80122 Napoli, ItalyDepartment of Medical-Surgical Sciences and Biotechnologies, Sapienza University of Rome, 04100 Latina, ItalyDepartment of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, ItalyDepartment of General Surgery Paride Stefanini, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, ItalyDepartment of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, ItalyDepartment of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, ItalyDepartment of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, ItalyDepartment of General Surgery Paride Stefanini, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, ItalyDepartment of Medical-Surgical Sciences and Biotechnologies, Sapienza University of Rome, 04100 Latina, ItalyDepartment of Medical-Surgical Sciences and Biotechnologies, Sapienza University of Rome, 04100 Latina, ItalyDepartment of Public Health and Infectious Diseases, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, ItalyNox2 is responsible for artery dysfunction via production of reactive oxidant species. RNA viruses may activate Nox2, but it is unknown if this occurs in coronavirus 2019(Covid-19). Nox2 activation by soluble Nox2-derived peptide(sNox2-dp) was measured in patients hospitalized for Covid-19 (n = 182) and controls (n = 91). sNox2-dp values were higher in Covid-19 patients versus controls and in severe versus non severe Covid-19. Patients with thrombotic events(n = 35,19%) had higher sNox2-dp than thrombotic event-free ones. A logistic regression analysis showed that sNox2 and coronary heart disease predicted thrombotic events. Oxidative stress by Nox2 activation is associated severe disease and thrombotic events in Covid-19 patients.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231720308600Covid-19Nox-2NADPH oxidaseThrombosis
spellingShingle Francesco Violi
Alessandra Oliva
Roberto Cangemi
Giancarlo Ceccarelli
Pasquale Pignatelli
Roberto Carnevale
Vittoria Cammisotto
Miriam Lichtner
Francesco Alessandri
Massimiliano De Angelis
Maria Claudia Miele
Gabriella D'Ettorre
Franco Ruberto
Mario Venditti
Francesco Pugliese
Claudio Maria Mastroianni
Nox2 activation in Covid-19
Redox Biology
Covid-19
Nox-2
NADPH oxidase
Thrombosis
title Nox2 activation in Covid-19
title_full Nox2 activation in Covid-19
title_fullStr Nox2 activation in Covid-19
title_full_unstemmed Nox2 activation in Covid-19
title_short Nox2 activation in Covid-19
title_sort nox2 activation in covid 19
topic Covid-19
Nox-2
NADPH oxidase
Thrombosis
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231720308600
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