Direct blood fluorescence signal intensity of neutrophils (NEU-SFL): A predictive marker of death in hospitalized COVID-19 patients?
IntroductionCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory disease triggered by immunopathological mechanisms that cause excessive inflammation and leukocyte dysfunction. Neutrophils play a critical role in the innate immunity and are able to produce neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs: NETos...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.1062112/full |