Neutrophil extracellular traps, local IL-8 expression, and cytotoxic T-lymphocyte absence in the lungs of fatal COVID-19: a retrospective histopathology cohort study
<p><strong>Background:</strong> Excessive inflammation is pathogenic in the pneumonitis associated with severe COVID-19. Neutrophils are among the most abundantly present leukocytes in the inflammatory infiltrates and may form neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) under the local i...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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