The effect of statin administration on IL-6 and IL-1b expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of a hypertensive patient with SARS-CoV-2 spike protein stimulation

The effect of statin administration on IL-6 and IL-1b expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of a hypertensive patient with SARS-CoV-2 spike protein stimulation

Aim The infection of the SARS-CoV-2 virus potentially causes a cytokine storm with elevated IL-6 and IL-1β levels. Statin therapy was common among COVID-19 patients due to their cardiovascular comorbidities. However, the effect of statins on COVID-19 infection is unclear. The aim of this study was t...

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Main Authors: Andrianto Andrianto, Budi Susetyo Pikir, Rizki Amalia, Teuku Yusrizal, Fatimah Alzahra, Maya Qurota A’yun, Michael Jonatan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Association of Zenica-Doboj Canton 2022-08-01
Series:Medicinski Glasnik
Subjects:
cytokine release syndrome
interleukin-1
interleukin-6
leukocytes
mononuclear
simvastatin
Online Access:https://ljkzedo.ba/mgpdf/mg37/11_Andrianto_1481_A.pdf

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