Serum IP-10 and IL-7 levels are associated with disease severity of coronavirus disease 2019
Guolin Wang, Huixia Gao, Yuling Wang, Xiao Wei, Yuzhen Liu, Jianhua Lu, Li Li, Haibin Wang, Lei Zhao, Yan-Xiao Rong, Yao Lin, Li-Juan Duan, Benjamin D. Anderson, Mai‐Juan Ma, Erhei Dai, Xiang-Na Zhao
Abstract
We quantified the serum levels of 34 cytokines/chemokines in 30 patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection. Elevated levels of IP-10 and IL-7 were detected in the acute and convalescent stages of the infection and were highly associated with disease severity.
Topics & Concepts
DiseaseChemokineImmunologyCoronavirusCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)MedicineSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)VirologyInflammationInternal medicineInfectious disease (medical specialty)COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchLong-Term Effects of COVID-19