Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients Have Increased Levels of Plasma Inflammatory Mediators Reported Upregulated in Severe COVID-19

BackgroundChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with increased risk of severe COVID-19, but the mechanisms are unclear. Besides, patients with severe COVID-19 have been reported to have increased levels of several immune mediators.MethodsNinety-two proteins were quantified in 31...

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Main Authors: Nathalie Acevedo, Jose Miguel Escamilla-Gil, Héctor Espinoza, Ronald Regino, Jonathan Ramírez, Lucila Florez de Arco, Rodolfo Dennis, Carlos A. Torres-Duque, Luis Caraballo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.678661/full